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Work disability in the United States, 1968–2015 : Prevalence, duration, recovery, and trends
Title
Work disability in the United States, 1968–2015 : Prevalence, duration, recovery, and trends
Author
Laditka, James, Laditka, Sarah B.
Subjects--Topical
People with disabilities, Labor supply
Description
The United States workforce is aging. At the same time more people have chronic conditions, for longer periods. Given these trends the importance of work disability, physical or nervous problems that limit a person’s type or amount of work, is inc...
Psychological distress is more common in some occupations and increases with job tenure : a thirty-seven year panel study in the United States
Title
Psychological distress is more common in some occupations and increases with job tenure : a thirty-seven year panel study in the United States
Author
Laditka, Sarah B., Laditka, James, Arif, Ahmed A., Adeyemi, Oluwaseun J.
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Mental health, Job stress
Description
Background Workers in certain occupations may have elevated risks of psychological distress. However, research is limited. For example, researchers often measure distress that may have existed before occupational exposures. We studied occupations ...
Associations between perceived value of exclusive breastfeeding among pregnant women in the United States and exclusive breastfeeding to three and six months postpartum : a prospective study
Title
Associations between perceived value of exclusive breastfeeding among pregnant women in the United States and exclusive breastfeeding to three and six months postpartum : a prospective study
Author
Racine, Elizabeth, Nnebe-Agumadu, Uche Henrietta, Laditka, Sarah B., Coffman, Maren
Subjects--Topical
Infants--Nutrition, Breastfeeding
Description
Background: Successful breastfeeding often starts with prenatally established intention. Yet, few mothers with the intention to exclusively breastfeed achieve their intended breastfeeding duration goal. This study examined the degree to which havi...