Promoting health and physical capacity during productive work: The goldilocks principle

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Promoting health and physical capacity during productive work: The goldilocks principle

Objectives: In spite of preventive efforts, organizations and employees face several challenges related to working life and occupational health, such as a substantial prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders, social inequality in health and physical capacity, multi-morbidity, an obesity epidemic and...

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Main Authors:	Holtermann, A., Mathiassen, Svend, Straker, Leon
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Tyoterveyslaitos 2019
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/73797

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