Employment and health

The South East has the third highest sickness absence rate in England, which has a major impact on the efficiency, productivity and competitiveness of the region. Stress related conditions and musculoskeletal disorders are now the most common cause of absence from work.

Below are resources relating to employment and health which have been organised at both a regional and national level.

Key resources

Determinants of health - Employment and health - Regional key resources

Date	Title	Format	View
2008	South East Regional Directors of Public Health Annual Report 2008 (Chapter 6)
	Government Office for the South East - Employment and Health

Determinants of health - Employment and health - National key resources

Date	Title	Format	View
23 Oct 2009	The Boorman Review 2009
2008	Carol Black’s Review 2008
	The Faculty of Public Health
	NHS Health and Wellbeing
	An Introduction to Health and Safety
	Health and Safety Executive
17 Mar 2008	Working for a Healthier Tomorrow: Review of the health of Britain's working age population
28 Jan 2003	Child Poverty Index of the Indices of Deprivation 2000 at ward level
29 Jan 2003	Employment Deprivation Index (HA, 2000)
29 Jan 2003	Employment Deprivation Index (LA, 2000)
29 Jan 2003	Employment Deprivation Index (Ward, 2000)
29 Jan 2003	Income Deprivation Index (LA, HA, Ward) 2000
20 Dec 2002	Child Poverty Index of the Indices of Deprivation 2000 at Local Authority level

Last review Oct 2009.