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Office design and occupational health: has research been left behind?

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Haapakangas, Annu ; Hallman, David M . ; Bergsten, Eva L.

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

2023

49

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workplace design ; epidemic disease ; occupational safety

Ergonomics and work environment

https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4073

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"Tens of millions of workers in Europe work in office environments. Such a physical environment might seem fairly harmless compared to the exposures of many other work environments. Yet, the office design is associated with important occupational health-related outcomes, as demonstrated by increased sickness absence (1) and the risk of disability retirement (2) in traditional open-plan offices. Unfortunately, modern office designs, such as activity-based offices, have received limited attention in the field of occupational and public health. ..."

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