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Jussi Vahtera

Researcher at Turku University Hospital

Publications -  680
Citations -  43694

Jussi Vahtera is an academic researcher from Turku University Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Cohort study. The author has an hindex of 109, co-authored 646 publications receiving 38715 citations. Previous affiliations of Jussi Vahtera include Finnish Institute of Occupational Health & University of Turku.

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Injustice at work and incidence of psychiatric morbidity: the Whitehall II study.

TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of change in the treatment of employees by supervisors (the relational component of organisational justice) on minor psychiatric morbidity was examined using a cohort with a large proportion of men.
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From insecure to secure employment: changes in work, health, health related behaviours, and sickness absence

TL;DR: Receiving a permanent job contract after fixed term employment is associated with favourable changes in job security and job satisfaction, and the corresponding increase in sickness absence might be due to a reduction in presenteeism and the wearing off of health related selection.
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Long working hours, socioeconomic status, and the risk of incident type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis of published and unpublished data from 222 120 individuals

TL;DR: The link between longer working hours and type 2 diabetes was apparent only in individuals in the low socioeconomic status groups and was robust to adjustment for age, sex, obesity, and physical activity.
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Effort-Reward Imbalance at Work and Incident Coronary Heart Disease: A Multicohort Study of 90,164 Individuals.

TL;DR: Individuals with effort–reward imbalance at work have an increased risk of coronary heart disease, and this appears to be independent of job strain experienced, support expanding focus beyond just job strain in future research on work stress.