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Does transfer of work from a public sector organisation to a commercial enterprise without staff reductions increase risk of long-term sickness absence among the staff? A cohort study of laboratory and radiology employees

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  • Lauri Kokkinen The Centre of Expertise for the Development of Work and Organizations, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Tampere, Helsinki and Turku, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Marianna Virtanen The Centre of Expertise for the Development of Work and Organizations, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Tampere, Helsinki and Turku, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jaana Pentti The Centre of Expertise for the Development of Work and Organizations, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Tampere, Helsinki and Turku, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jussi Vahtera The Centre of Expertise for the Development of Work and Organizations, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Tampere, Helsinki and Turku, Finland Department of Public Health, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mika Kivimäki Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UK Department of Behavioral Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Lauri Kokkinen, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, The Centre of Expertise for the Development of Work and Organizations, Tampere, Finland, Uimalankatu 1, Tampere 33101, Finland; lauri.kokkinen{at}ttl.fi
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Kokkinen L, Virtanen M, Pentti J, et al
Does transfer of work from a public sector organisation to a commercial enterprise without staff reductions increase risk of long-term sickness absence among the staff? A cohort study of laboratory and radiology employees
Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2013;70:585-587.

Publication history

  • Received September 10, 2012
  • Revised February 21, 2013
  • Accepted April 8, 2013
  • First published May 8, 2013.
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July 09, 2013

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