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Online-first articles
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Original article [online first; 3 July 2026]
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Employer-provided bicycle benefit and changes in commuting and overall physical activity: A quasi-experiment among Finnish municipal employees -
Makkonen A, Kalliolahti E, Suomalainen E, Tuominen J, Salo P, Ervasti J
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Original article [online first; 2 July 2026]
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Genomic insights into somatic mutations from occupational exposure to low-dose ionizing radiation -
Kim K, Kang J, Lim DM, Jang S, Lee Y, Lee YH, Yoon HJ, Yang S, Kim SH, Lee D, Jang WI, Sung H, Kim M-J, Son E, Kim H-S, Lee D, Park HR, Seo S, Kim YH
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Original article [online first; 25 June 2026]
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Mental health problems and suicidal behaviors in person-related work: a Swedish register-based cohort study -
Pan K-Y, Nevriana A, Blindow K, Almroth M, Kjellberg K, Falkstedt D
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Original article [online first; 24 June 2026]
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Relative risk and excess fraction of preterm birth across maternal occupation and industry: a Danish nationwide register-based cohort study of employed pregnant women -
Andersen AJ, Pedersen M, Hannerz H, Tøttenborg SS, Flachs EM, Bonde JPE, Selander J, Begtrup LM, Sejbaek CS, Hougaard KS
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Letter to the Editor [online first; 18 June 2026]
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Job strain and ischemic heart disease: the balance of methodological bias and implications for prevention. Response to: Bonde JP et al. The demands–control–support work stress model and risk of ischemic heart disease: causal inference based on observational epidemiology -
Lavigne-Robichaud M, Landsbergis P, Brisson C, Sembajwe G, Gilbert-Ouimet M, Li J, Milot A, Trudel X
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Review [online first; 11 June 2026]
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Employment and working conditions and risk of suicidal behaviors: a systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies -
Magnusson Hanson LL, Madsen IEH, Blomqvist S, Holmgren R, Sørensen K, Rugulies R
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Original article [online first; 11 June 2026]
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Association between pesticide use and liver injury: A field study in Taiwan -
Liu Y-C, Kuo T-C, Guo H-R
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Original article [online first; 3 June 2026]
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Large language model exposure and precarious occupations: Unpacking relationships in the Canadian labor force -
Jetha A, Liao Q, Smith P, Vu V, Biswas A, Smith B, Vahid Shahidi F
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Original article [online first; 14 May 2026]
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Multiple maternal occupational exposures during pregnancy and newborn size at birth: analysis of the ELFE cohort, a French longitudinal study of children -
Tartaglia M, Jaunas K, Audignon-Durand S, Houot M-T, Turuban M, Roeleveld N, Siemiatycki J, Dufourg MN, Carles C, Pilorget C, Uuksulainen S, Turner MC, Descatha A, Garlantézec R, Delva F
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Original article [online first; 5 May 2026]
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Labor market participation among patients referred to occupational medicine with low-back pain: a Danish nationwide register-based cohort study -
Rønnow MM, Vestergaard JM, Rytter D, Fenger-Grøn M, Willert MV, Andersen JH, Kyndi M
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Review [online first; 30 April 2026]
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Occupational heat stress and the role of wearable cooling interventions: A systematic review and meta-analysis of physiological and perceptual outcomes -
Sheth A, Viramgami A, Thakor M, Modi B, Bagepally B, Kar A, Ram E, Dave A, Balachandar R
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Original article [online first; 30 April 2026]
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Onset of workplace bullying and violence and changes in health-related behaviors: a multi-cohort study -
Xu T, Nielsen MB, Clark AJ, Rugulies R, Pentti J, Sørensen JK, Nordentoft M, Westerlund H, Stenholm S, Vahtera J, Madsen IEH, Hansen ÅM, Virtanen M, Knardahl S, Oksanen T, Kivimäki M, Magnusson Hanson LL, Rod NH
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Original article [online first; 30 April 2026]
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The consequences of changes in exercise habits on work engagement and presenteeism: Evidence from an event-study analysis using Japanese longitudinal data -
Kashima R, Takada T, Matsuo T, So R
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Original article [online first; 20 April 2026]
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Workplace mistreatment and problem drinking among physicians in Sweden: a longitudinal study - Peláez Zuberbuhler J, Strömberg A, Thern E, Landstad BJ, Sjöström M, Brulin E
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The following list includes most cited articles published during the previous 36 months.
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Original article 2024;50(2):73-82
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82 citationsGlobal-, regional- and country-level estimates of the work-related burden of diseases and accidents in 2019 -
Takala J, Hämäläinen P, Sauni R, Nygård C-H, Gagliardi D, Neupane S
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Review 2023;49(7):453-465
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40 citationsOccupational mechanical exposures as risk factor for chronic low-back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis -
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Original article 2023;49(7):487-495
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Discussion paper 2024;50(6):395-405
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Original article 2023;49(6):439-448
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Discussion paper 2024;50(2):53-60
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Original article 2023;49(7):496-505
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Original article 2024;50(2):61-72
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15 citationsThe labor market costs of work-related stress: A longitudinal study of 52 763 Danish employees using multi-state modeling - Pedersen J, Graversen BK, Hansen KS, Madsen IEH
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