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    • Long-term sickness absence among young and middle-aged workers in Norway. The impact of a population-level intervention 

      Hanvold, Therese Nordberg; Kristensen, Petter; Corbett, Karina; Hasting, Rachel Louise; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background The study objective was to evaluate the impact of a population-level intervention (the IA Agreement) on the of one-year risk for long-term sickness absence spells (LSAS) among young and middle aged workers in ...
    • Mechanical and psychosocial work exposures: the construction and evaluation of a gender-specific job exposure matrix (JEM) 

      Hanvold, Therese Nordberg; Sterud, Tom; Kristensen, Petter; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Objectives: The aim of this study was to (i) construct and evaluate a gender-specific job exposure matrix (JEM) for mechanical and psychosocial work exposures and (ii) test its predictive validity for low-back pain. Methods: ...
    • Migrant workers occupational health research: an OMEGA-NET working group position paper 

      Aktas, Emine; Bergbom, Barbara; Godderis, Lode; Kreshpaj, Bertina; Marinov, Mario; Mates, Dana; McElvenny, Damien M.; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Milenkova, Valentina; Nena, Evangelia; Glass, Deborah C. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Objective: The aims of the study were: (1) to clarify the definitions of "migrant" used in occupational health research; (2) to summarize migrant workers' industry sectors, occupations and employment conditions; (3) to ...
    • No Excess Cancer Risk among Veterinarians in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden after the 1980s 

      Laakso, Laura; Jokelainen, Pikka; Houe, Hans; Skjerve, Eystein; Hansen, Johnni; Lynge, Elsebeth; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Selander, Jenny; Torfadottir, Jóhanna Eyrún; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Heikkinen, Sanna; Pukkala, Eero (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The cancer profile of veterinarians has received little research attention, despite the profession potentially being exposed to a wide range of known and suspected carcinogens. In this large-scale cohort study, we assessed ...
    • Occupation and 20-year hearing decline: findings from The HUNT Study 

      Molaug, Ina Charlotte; Engdahl, Bo Lars; Degerud, Eirik Magnus Meek; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Aarhus, Lisa (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background: Studies show that certain occupations are associated with an increased risk of hearing loss. However, many studies are cross-sectional, and the few longitudinal studies are mostly small or focus on only one ...
    • Occupational noise exposure and hearing: a systematic review 

      Lie, Arve; Skogstad, Marit; Johannessen, Håkon Andre; Tynes, Tore; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Engdahl, Bo Lars; Tambs, Kristian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)
      Purpose: To give a systematic review of the development of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) in working life. Methods: A literature search in MEDLINE, Embase, Web of Science, Scopus, and Health and Safety Abstracts, with ...
    • Occupational noise exposure and tinnitus: the HUNT Study 

      Molaug, Ina Charlotte; Aarhus, Lisa; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Stokholm, Zara Ann; Kolstad, Henrik A.; Engdahl, Bo Lars (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Objective: We aimed to assess the association between occupational noise exposure and tinnitus. Further, to assess whether the association depends on hearing status. Design: In this cross-sectional study, tinnitus (>1 h ...
    • Occupational noise exposure and vestibular schwannoma. A case-control study in Sweden 

      Aarhus, Lisa; Kjærheim, Kristina; Heikkinen, Sanna; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Pukkala, Eero; Selander, Jenny; Sjöström, Mattias; Skare, Øivind; Straif, Kurt; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      It has been suggested that the association between self-reported occupational noise exposure and vestibular schwannoma (VS) found in several studies, represents recall bias. Therefore, we aim to study the relation in a ...
    • Occupational risk of COVID-19 related hospital admission in Denmark 2020-2021: a follow-up study 

      Bonde, Jens Peter Ellekilde; Sell, Lea; Flachs, Esben Meulengracht; Coggon, David; Albin, Maria; Hengel, Karen Marieke Oude; Kolstad, Henrik; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Schlünssen, Vivi; Solovieva, Svetlana E.; Torén, Kjell; Jakobsson, Kristina; Nielsen, Christel; Nilsson, Kerstin; Rylander, Lars; Petersen, Kajsa Ugelvig; Tøttenborg, Sandra Søgaard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objective: Mounting evidence indicates increased risk of COVID-19 among healthcare personnel, but the evidence on risks in other occupations is limited. In this study, we quantify the occupational risk of COVID-19-related ...
    • Occupational risk variation of nasopharyngeal cancer in the Nordic countries 

      Carpén, Timo; Gille, Evelina; Hammarstedt-Nordenvall, Lalle; Hansen, Johnni; Heikkinen, Sanna; Lynge, Elsebeth; Selander, Jenny; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Eyrún Torfadottir, Jóhanna; Mäkitie, Antti; Pukkala, Eero (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background The aim of this study was to estimate occupational risk variation in the incidence of nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) in a large population-based cohort of the Nordic Occupational Cancer (NOCCA) study Methods This ...
    • Omfang og konsekvenser av arbeidsskader og arbeidsbetinget sykdom på norsk kontinentalsokkel : utarbeidet for petroleumstilsynet 

      Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Kjuus, Helge (STAMI-rapport; årgang 6, Nr. 4, Research report, 2005)
    • Physical illness leading to absence from work and the risk of subsequent suicide. A national register-based study 

      Tang, Fang; Mehlum, Lars; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Qin, Ping (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Background: Studies have shown that people with physical illness are at increased risk of suicide, but knowledge on the association between absence from work due to specific physical health problems and suicide risk is ...
    • Predictors of Occupational Burnout. A Systematic Review 

      Shoman, Yara; El May, Emna; Marca, Sandy Carla; Wild, Pascal; Bianchi, Renzo; Bugge, Merete Drevvatne; Caglayan, Cigdem; Cheptea, Dimitru; Gnesi, Marco; Godderis, Lode; Kiran, Sibel; McElvenny, Damien M.; Mediouni, Zakia; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Mijakoski, Dragan; Minov, Jordan; van der Molen, Henk F.; Nena, Evangelia; Otelea, Marina; Canu, Irina Guseva (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      We aimed to review occupational burnout predictors, considering their type, effect size and role (protective versus harmful), and the overall evidence of their importance. MEDLINE, PsycINFO, and Embase were searched from ...
    • Quantitative levels of noise exposure and 20-year hearing decline: findings from a prospective cohort study (the HUNT Study) 

      Molaug, Ina Charlotte; Engdahl, Bo Lars; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Stokholm, Zara Ann; Kolstad, Henrik; Aarhus, Lisa (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objective We aimed to assess the association between occupational noise exposure and long-term hearing decline. Design This prospective cohort study used linear regression to investigate the association between occupational ...
    • Recognition of COVID-19 with occupational origin: a comparison between European countries 

      Nys, Evelien; Pauwels, Sara; Ádám, Balázs; Amaro, João; Athanasiou, Athanasios; Bashkin, Osnat; Bric, Tatjana Kofol; Bulat, Petar; Caglayan, Cigdem; Canu, Irina Guseva; Cebanu, Serghei; Charbotel, Barbara; Cirule, Jolanta; Curti, Stefania; Davidovitch, Nadav; Dopelt, Keren; Fikfak, Metoda Dodic; Frilander, Heikki; Gustavsson, Per; Höper, Anje Christina; Sibel, Kiran; Kogevinas, Manolis; Kudász, Ferenc; Kolstad, Henrik A.; Lazarevic, Sanja Brekalo; Macan, Jelena; Majery, Nicole; Marinaccio, Alessandro; Mates, Dana; Mattioli, Stefano; McElvenny, Damien Martin; Mediouni, Zakia; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Merisalu, Eda; Mijakoski, Dragan; Nena, Evangelia; Noone, Peter; Otelea, Marina Ruxandra; Pelclova, Daniela; Pranjic, Nurka; Rosso, Mark; Serra, Consol; Rushton, Lesley; Sandal, Abdulsamet; Schernhammer, Eva S.; Stoleski, Sasho; Turner, Michelle C.; van der Molen, Henk F.; Varga, Marek; Walusiak-Skorupa, Jolanta; Straif, Kurt; Godderis, Lode (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Objectives This study aims to present an overview of the formal recognition of COVID-19 as occupational disease (OD) or injury (OI) across Europe. Methods A COVID-19 questionnaire was designed by a task group within ...
    • Self-reported occupational exposure to chemical and physical factors and risk of skin problems. A 3-year follow-up study of the general working population of Norway 

      Alfonso, Jose Hernan; Thyssen, Jacob P.; Tynes, Tore; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Johannessen, Håkon Andre (Journal article, 2015)
    • Socioeconomic differences in working life expectancy: a scoping review 

      Solovieva, Svetlana E.; de Wind, Astrid; Undem, Karina; Dudel, Christian; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; van den Heuvel, Swenne G.; Robroek, Suzan J.W.; Leinonen, Taina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Background In the last decade, interest in working life expectancy (WLE) and socioeconomic differences in WLE has grown considerably. However, a comprehensive overview of the socioeconomic differences in WLE is lacking. ...
    • Systematic review of the cardiovascular effects of occupational noise 

      Skogstad, Marit; Johannessen, Håkon Andre; Tynes, Tore; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Lie, Arve (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)
      Abstract: Background Cross-sectional studies of occupational noise and cardiovascular effects show an association between noise and hypertension but for coronary heart disease or other cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) the ...
    • The differentiated roles of health in the transition from work to retirement – conceptual and methodological challenges and avenues for future research 

      Hasselhorn, Hans-Martin; Leinonen, Taina; Bültmann, Ute; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; du Prel, Jean-Baptist; Kiran, Sibel; Majery, Nicole; Solovieva, Svetlana E.; de Wind, Astrid (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objectives The aim of this discussion paper is to (i) identify the differentiated roles of health in the work–retirement transition, and, with respect to these, (ii) highlight topics related to conceptual and methodological ...
    • The effects of a national, voluntary agreement for a more inclusive working life on work participation following long-term sickness absence: a Norwegian cohort study 

      Hasting, Rachel Louise; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Undem, Karina; Robroek, Suzan J. W; Burdorf, Alex; Gran, Jon Michael; Merkus, Suzanne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Objectives This study aimed to estimate the average individual effect of the company-level Norwegian Agreement on a More Inclusive Working Life (IA Agreement) on individuals’ (i) sustained return to work after a sickness ...