15 33 This study showed an increasing trend in the prevalence of long-term sickness absence among female lower non-manuals, whereas a decreasing trend appeared in other occupational classes in both genders.
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Occupational class differences in long sickness absence: a register-based study of 2.1 million Finnish women and men in 1996-2013.
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Previous studies have found an increasing trend in short (1–3 days) sickness absence among Finnish lower non-manual municipal employees. 15 33 This study showed an increasing trend in the prevalence of long-term sickness absence among female lower non-manuals, whereas a decreasing trend appeared in other occupational classes in both genders.