Exploring the labour market outcomes of the risk factors for non-communicable diseases: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To look at the associations between labour market outcomes and major risk factors for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) (smoking, heavy alcohol consumption), key metabolic changes resultant of the risk factors (overweight and obesity, hypertension, type 2 diabetes), and major depressive disorder, and examine any gender differences.

Design

Systematic review of cohort and longitudinal studies, to establish causality between exposures and outcomes.

Methods

A systematic literature search was conducted in MEDLINE (Ovid), Embase (Ovid), EconLit (EBSCO), EconPapers, and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, from inception to July 2022 for all peer-reviewed literature published, guided by the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRIS

SUBMITTER: Chakraborty D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10698265 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature