OBJECTIVE: To review the scientific evidence supporting an association between
unemployment and adverse health outcomes and to assess the evidence on the basis of the …

Purpose To assess prospectively the association between employment status and
cardiovascular health outcomes in socially privileged individuals. Methods The incidence of …

Workplace downsizing and closure have been considered natural experiments that
strengthen causal inference when assessing the association between unemployment and …

Objective: This study assessed the relationship between employment status and mortality
over a 2-year period among a nationally representative sample of young adults aged 18 to …

Because of the healthy worker effect, mortality rates increased in individuals who were
employed and those who were unemployed, and decreased in those economically inactive …

Background Employment instability is a major source of strain affecting an increasing
number of adults in the United States. Little is known about the cumulative effect of multiple …

The aim of this thesis is to examine the associations between unemployment and mortality
and morbidity and what roles pre-existing risk factors, such as psychiatric diagnoses, alcohol …

Background: Many studies have investigated how unemployment influences health, less
attention has been paid to the reverse causal direction; how health may influence the risk of …

Objective To investigate if unemployment during an economic downturn is associated with
mortality, even among men with markers of better health (higher cognitive function scores …

Background: In many developed countries, associations have been documented between
higher levels of area unemployment and workforce exit, mainly for disability pension receipt …