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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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Stress factors predicting injuries of hospital personnel.
TL;DR: It was showed that stressors related to autonomy of work and interpersonal relationship at workplace are predictors of injuries in hospital settings and are potentially amenable to organizational interventions.
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Socio-economic differences in long-term psychiatric work disability: prospective cohort study of onset, recovery and recurrence
Marianna Virtanen,Ichiro Kawachi,Tuula Oksanen,Paula Salo,Katinka Tuisku,Laura Pulkki-Råback,Jaana Pentti,Marko Elovainio,Jussi Vahtera,Mika Kivimäki +9 more
TL;DR: High SEP is associated with lower onset of work disability owing to mental disorders, as well as return to work and lower rates of recurrence, however, the socio-economic advantage is diagnosis-specific.
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Job strain and the risk of stroke : an individual-participant data meta-analysis
Eleonor I. Fransson,Solja T. Nyberg,Katriina Heikkilä,Lars Alfredsson,Jakob B. Bjorner,Marianne Borritz,Hermann Burr,Nico Dragano,Goedele A. Geuskens,Marcel Goldberg,Mark Hamer,Wendela E. Hooftman,Irene L. Houtman,Matti Joensuu,Markus Jokela,Anders Knutsson,Markku Koskenvuo,Aki Koskinen,Meena Kumari,Constanze Leineweber,Thorsten Lunau,Ida E. H. Madsen,Linda L. Magnusson Hanson,Martin L. Nielsen,Maria Nordin,Tuula Oksanen,Jaana Pentti,Jan H. Pejtersen,Reiner Rugulies,Paula Salo,Martin J. Shipley,Andrew Steptoe,Sakari Suominen,T. Theorell,Salla Toppinen-Tanner,Jussi Vahtera,Marianna Virtanen,Ari Väänänen,Peter Westerholm,Hugo Westerlund,Marie Zins,Annie Britton,Eric J. Brunner,Archana Singh-Manoux,G. David Batty,Mika Kivimäki +45 more
TL;DR: An individual-participant-data meta-analysis of 196 380 males and females from 14 European cohort studies found that job strain, a measure of work-related stress, and incident stroke may be associated with an increased risk of ischemic stroke.
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Neighbourhood socioeconomic disadvantage, risk factors, and diabetes from childhood to middle age in the Young Finns Study: a cohort study.
Mika Kivimäki,Mika Kivimäki,Jussi Vahtera,Adam G. Tabak,Jaana I. Halonen,Paolo Vineis,Jaana Pentti,Katja Pahkala,Suvi P. Rovio,Jorma Viikari,Mika Kähönen,Markus Juonala,Jane E. Ferrie,Silvia Stringhini,Olli T. Raitakari +14 more
TL;DR: Living in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas can shape health in childhood and adulthood, and by middle age, cumulative neighbourhood socioeconomic disadvantage is associated with increased cardiometabolic risk factors and increased incidence of diabetes.
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Structural and functional aspects of social support as predictors of mental and physical health trajectories: Whitehall II cohort study
Christian Hakulinen,Laura Pulkki-Råback,Markus Jokela,Jane E. Ferrie,Anna-Mari Aalto,Marianna Virtanen,Mika Kivimäki,Jussi Vahtera,Marko Elovainio +8 more
TL;DR: The association between negative aspects of close relationships and physical health was found to strengthen over the adult life course, and certain functional aspects of social support, such as higher practical support and higher levels of negative aspects in social relationships, predicted poorer physical health.