Occupational Health

Chemical and physical exposure, and health effects

• Sustainable work environment for recycling with a focus on metals (GreenMetalwaste)

• Occupational air pollution during pregnancy and health effects in children

• Occupational exposure to chemicals and breast cancer
   
• Cancer in firefighters
   
• Pooled analysis of European case-control studies on lung cancer - SYNERGY
   
• Occupational exposure to particles and cardiovascular disease
   
• Mesoamerican nephropathy – a devastating epidemic
   
• Toxic gases in ocean freight containers
   
• Exposure limit setting for the work environment

• Autotaxin and toxicity of diisocyanates

• Cancer risk associated with low dose silica exposure

• Exposure to welding particles and lung cancer - Weldcancer 

• Exposure to nanocellulose at work and health effects – NanoCellRisk

• Genetic susceptibility to dermal exposure

• A sustainable new working life – trends, health effects and governance

• Genetic syndromes – prevalence, risk factors, comorbidities, mortality

• NORDTEST - occupational risk factors for testicular cancer 

• Exposure of skin uptake of cobalt

• Skin absorption of metals - barrier properties, kinetics, and mixed exposure

• Mechanisms behind Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and chronic bronchitis

• Cleaning agents as a chemical risk in the workplace

• Toxicokinetic modelling

• Hazardous chemical vapors in sea containers

• The Nordic Expert Group for Criteria Documentation of Health Risks from Chemicals (NEG)

Ergonomics, and physiological factors

• A method for full work day measurements of postures and movements of head, neck, back and upper arms

• Six observational methods for assessment of biomechanical exposures of repetitive work
   
• The association between childhood IQ and mortality and morbidity among Swedish men and women
   
• Determinants of reduced work ability
   
• Load variation, sedentariness and health among professional computer workers
   
• Visual strain and symptoms from the eyes and neck: temporal relationships assessed by epidemiological methods
   
• Network for visual ergonomists

Organisational och social work environment

• A gender perspective on sick-leave among youth; obstacles and resources for return-to-work as experienced by employees and managers
   
• A problem-solving intervention in the primary care – PROSA
   
• A problem-solving intervention to enhance return to work among people on sick leave due to common mental disorders: Effects on short-term sick leave, psychosocial factors and balance in everyday life
   
• A problem-solving intervention involving employees at risk of developing common mental disorders and their managers - PRIME
   
• Coordination of return-to-work among employees on sick leave due to common mental disorders, with focus on barriers, facilitators and ethical aspects  – CORE
   
• Supporting schools with the prevention of mental ill health at the workplace: a randomized controlled trial evaluating implementation strategies effectiveness
   
• Understanding implementation mechanisms: a randomized controlled trial in schools aimed at testing the effectiveness of implementation strategies and their mechanisms of change
   
• Sickness presenteeism, health and productivity (SHOP)
   
• Multilevel Interventions to Promote Mental Health in SMEs and Public Workplaces, H-WORK
   
• SPA or Stress prevention at work (prevention of stress-related mental ill-health in the workplace)
   
• Corona And Manual Professions - CAMP 
   
• Return to work/improving work ability among employees with stress or common mental disorders
   
• Managers and leadership
   
• Bullying and harassment in academic settings
   

• Effects of algorithmic management on work environment and health among warehouse and transport workers (AMOSH)

Psychosocial factors

• Sleep quality and multisite pain

• Sleep quality and sickness absence among individuals with low-back or neck-shoulder pain
   
• HRV and sleep quality exposure to stressors
   
• ​Sleep quality in patients with work-related psychological disorders
   
• Occupational rehabilitation within municipalities and county councils
   
• Cognitive ability, socioeconomic position, psychosocial factors at work, and unemployment as risk factors for alcohol related morbidity and mortality
   
• Cognitive ability and psychiatric disease as determinants of life style behaviours, family life, social achievements, later illness, mortality, and early retirement.
   
• Health examinations by occupational health services - goals, realization and results
   
• Bullying in the academia and industry
   
• What characterizes rehabilitation that benefits return to work
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  ​Stress-related mental health - prevention in the workplace (SPA project)

Occupational health economics

• Work environment and productivity in research (AMP)

• Work environment economics: To evaluate the economic effects of OSH interventions in the workplace

• Development of productivity loss measures

• Employees' preferences for physical activity as a strategy for managing low back pain

• Sickness presenteeism, health and productivity (SHOP)

• Multilevel Interventions to Promote Mental Health in SMEs and Public Workplaces, H-WORK

• SPA or Stress prevention at work (prevention of stress-related mental ill-health in the workplace)

• Promoting Evidence-based Practice for improved occupational safety and health at Swedish occupational Health services. A research program.