Gender Studies

Data on gender studies discussed by researchers at Maastricht University

Published in Women's Health Weekly, June 11th, 2009

According to a study from Netherlands, "Objectives To describe gender differences in work modifications and changed job characteristics during return-to-work after sickness absence. A 13 month prospective cohort study was performed among 119 employees (54 women and 65 men) who had reported sick for more than 1 month due to mental or musculoskeletal disorders."

"Men and women were of comparable ages and educational levels, worked in similar sectors, at corresponding functional levels, and were experiencing the same types of health disorders. They were interviewed bi-monthly. Work modifications and job characteristics were assessed at return-to-work. Job characteristics...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-06-11)

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