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healthy worker effect: a standalone construct

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Epidemiology

lower mortality or morbidity among employed groups than the general population because ill people are less likely to be hired or stay employed.

In epidemiology, healthy worker effect refers to lower mortality or morbidity among employed groups than the general population because ill people are less likely to be hired or stay employed. This meaning comes from Li (1999) in Occupational Medicine.[1]

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References

Li, C.-Y., & Sung, F.-C. (1999). A review of the healthy worker effect in occupational epidemiology. Occupational Medicine, 49(4), 225-229. https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/49.4.225

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