Effectiveness of a health promotion programme for long-term unemployed subjects with health problems: a randomized controlled trial

M Schuring (1) , A Burdorf (1) , a J Voorham (2) , K Der Weduwe (1) , J P Mackenbach (1)

1 Erasmus MC - Erasmus University Medical Center [Rotterdam]
2 Municipal Health Service GGD Rotterdam, Rotterdam

Employment status is an important determinant of health inequalities. Among unemployed persons a poor health decreases the likelihood of re-employment.

Mots clés: HEALTH PROMOTION FQ; UNEMPLOYMENT & HEALTH; health promotion; long-term unemployment; perceived health; randomized controlled trial

M Schuring, A Burdorf, a J Voorham, K Der Weduwe, J P Mackenbach. Effectiveness of a health promotion programme for long-term unemployed subjects with health problems: a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2009, 63 (11), pp.893-n/a. ⟨10.1136/jech.2008.080432⟩. ⟨hal-00477870⟩