Association between alcohol consumption and impaired work performance (presenteeism): a systematic review

MM Thørrisen, T Bonsaksen, N Hashemi, I Kjeken… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The aim of this review was to explore the notion of alcohol-related presenteeism;
that is, whether evidence in the research literature supports an association between …

Alcohol-related absence and presenteeism: Beyond productivity loss

K Buvik, IS Moan, T Halkjelsvik - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Alcohol use by employees is associated with negative consequences for the
workplace in terms of absence and poor work performance. The aims of this study were to …

The influence of alcohol consumption on sickness presenteeism and impaired daily activities. The WIRUS screening study

RW Aas, L Haveraaen, H Sagvaag, MM Thørrisen - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Alcohol use is a global health issue and may influence activity performance in a
variety of domains, including the occupational and domestic spheres. The aim of the study …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence for essential unidimensionality of AUDIT and measurement invariance across gender, age and education. Results from the WIRUS study

JC Skogen, MM Thørrisen, E Olsen, M Hesse… - Drug and alcohol …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Globally, alcohol use is among the most important risk factors related to burden
of disease, and commonly emerges among the ten most important factors. Also, alcohol use …

Who reported having a high-strain job, low-strain job, active job and passive job? The WIRUS Screening study

T Bonsaksen, MM Thørrisen, JC Skogen, RW Aas - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Objective The Job Demands and Control model classifies job types as active, passive, low-
strain or high-strain, based on a combination of job demands and control. While studies …

The associations between employees' risky drinking and sociodemographics, and implications for intervention needs

MM Thørrisen, JC Skogen, RW Aas - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background Harmful alcohol consumption is a major risk factor for ill-health on an individual
level, a global public health challenge, and associated with workplace productivity loss. This …

Sociodemographic characteristics associated with alcohol consumption and alcohol-related consequences, a latent class analysis of The Norwegian WIRUS …

JC Skogen, T Bøe, MM Thørrisen, H Riper, RW Aas - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background For alcohol, the association with socioeconomic status (SES) is different than
for other public health challenges–the associations are complex, and heterogeneous …

Are workplace factors associated with employee alcohol use? The WIRUS cross-sectional study

MM Thørrisen, JC Skogen, T Bonsaksen… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Sociodemographic predictors of employee alcohol use are well established in
the literature, but knowledge about associations between workplace factors and alcohol use …

It's time for a drink! Alcohol as an investment in the work environment

K Buvik - Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Research literature on alcohol and work mainly focuses on the negative consequences for
the workplace and colleagues. Nevertheless, drinking alcohol after work is a common …

Effort-reward imbalance is associated with alcohol-related problems. WIRUS-screening study

JC Skogen, MM Thørrisen, T Bonsaksen… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
There is ample evidence of associations between a perceived stressful working environment
and several health-related outcomes. To better understand potential mechanisms behind …