Sex differences in sickness absence and the morbidity-mortality paradox: a longitudinal study using Swedish administrative registers

Objective To analyse whether gender-specific health behaviour can be an explanation for why women outlive men, while having worse morbidity outcomes, known as the morbidity-mortality or gender paradox.Setting The working population in Sweden.Participants Thirty per cent random sample of Swedish wome...

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Main Authors: Bertil Lindahl, Daniel Avdic, Pathric Hägglund, Per Johansson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-08-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/8/e024098.full
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