Magnus Helgesson
Researcher at Department of Medical Sciences; Occupational and Environmental Medicine
- Mobile phone:
- +46 70 425 09 17
- E-mail:
- Magnus.Helgesson@medsci.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Dag Hammarskjölds väg 60
752 37 UPPSALA - Postal address:
- Arbets- & miljömedicin, Akademiska sjukhuset
751 85 UPPSALA
Researcher at Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences; Public health, working life and rehabilitation
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 65 48
- Mobile phone:
- +46 70 425 09 17
- E-mail:
- magnus.helgesson@uu.se
- Visiting address:
- BMC, Husargatan 3, Uppsala
- Postal address:
- Box 564
751 22 UPPSALA

Publications
Recent publications
Part of Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, p. 1421-1435, 2025
- DOI for Trajectories of work disability and unemployment before and after a common mental disorder diagnosis among young private sector employees in Sweden–a register-based longitudinal study
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Part of Journal of occupational rehabilitation, 2025
Part of Journal of Affective Disorders, p. 822-834, 2025
- DOI for Working life patterns after sickness absence due to depression: A 15-year register-based prospective cohort study
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Part of BMC Public Health, 2024
- DOI for Work participation after receiving multidisciplinary treatment or acceptance and commitment therapy intervention for return to work: long-term follow-up of a randomized controlled trial among sick-listed individuals with mental disorders and/or chronic pain
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Part of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, p. 136-141, 2024
- DOI for COVID-19: incidence and mortality in Sweden comparing all foreign-born to all Swedish-born individuals in different occupations in an unvaccinated cohort of year 2020
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All publications
Articles in journal
Part of Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, p. 1421-1435, 2025
- DOI for Trajectories of work disability and unemployment before and after a common mental disorder diagnosis among young private sector employees in Sweden–a register-based longitudinal study
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Part of Journal of occupational rehabilitation, 2025
Part of Journal of Affective Disorders, p. 822-834, 2025
- DOI for Working life patterns after sickness absence due to depression: A 15-year register-based prospective cohort study
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Part of BMC Public Health, 2024
- DOI for Work participation after receiving multidisciplinary treatment or acceptance and commitment therapy intervention for return to work: long-term follow-up of a randomized controlled trial among sick-listed individuals with mental disorders and/or chronic pain
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Part of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, p. 136-141, 2024
- DOI for COVID-19: incidence and mortality in Sweden comparing all foreign-born to all Swedish-born individuals in different occupations in an unvaccinated cohort of year 2020
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Part of BMC Psychiatry, 2024
- DOI for Trajectories of work disability among individuals with anxiety-, mood/affective-, or stress-related disorders in a primary healthcare setting
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Part of Psychological Medicine, p. 148-158, 2024
- DOI for Labour market integration among young adults diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at working age
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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Medications and Work Disability and Mental Health Outcomes
Part of JAMA Network Open, 2024
- DOI for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Medications and Work Disability and Mental Health Outcomes
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Part of SSM - Population Health, 2023
- DOI for Sustainable labour market participation among working young adults with diagnosed attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
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Part of Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
- DOI for The role of sociodemographic and clinical factors in the initiation and discontinuation of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder medication among young adults in Sweden
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Part of BMC Psychiatry, 2023
- DOI for Psychosocial and organisational work factors as predictors of sickness absence among professionally active adults with common mental disorders
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Part of European Journal of Public Health, p. 272-278, 2023
- DOI for Time period effects in work disability due to common mental disorders among young employees in Sweden-a register-based cohort study across occupational classes and employment sectors
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Part of BJPsych Open, 2023
- DOI for Patient factors associated with receipt of psychological and pharmacological treatments among individuals with common mental disorders in a Swedish primary care setting
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Part of International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023
- DOI for Sustainable Earnings among Immigrants, and the Role of Health Status for Self-Sufficiency: A 10-Year Follow-Up Study of Labour Immigrants and Refugees to Sweden 2000–2006
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Part of Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health, p. 632-640, 2022
- DOI for Overqualification at work and risk of hospitalization for psychiatric and somatic diseases among immigrants in Sweden: a prospective register-based study
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Healthy migrant effect in the Swedish context: a register-based, longitudinal cohort study.
Part of BMJ Open, 2019
- DOI for Healthy migrant effect in the Swedish context: a register-based, longitudinal cohort study.
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The Healthy Migrant Effect among migrants to Sweden
Part of European Journal of Public Health, p. 19-19, 2018
Exposure to different lengths of sick leave and subsequent work absence among young adults
Part of BMC Public Health, 2016
- DOI for Exposure to different lengths of sick leave and subsequent work absence among young adults
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Labour-market marginalisation after a mental diagnosis among natives and immigrants living in Sweden
Part of European Journal of Public Health, 2016
Part of European Journal of Public Health, p. 688-692, 2015
- DOI for Sickness absence at a young age and later sickness absence, disability pension, death, unemployment and income in native Swedes and immigrants
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Unemployment at a Young Age and Later Unemployment in Native Swedish and Immigrant Young Adults
Part of Modern Economy, p. 24-31, 2014
Part of European Journal of Public Health, p. 606-610, 2013
Part of European Journal of Public Health, p. 606-610, 2013
- DOI for Unemployment at a young age and later sickness absence, disability pension and death in native Swedes and immigrants
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Part of BMC Public Health, p. 845, 2012
- DOI for Work and health among immigrants and native Swedes 1990-2008: a register-based study on hospitalization for common potentially work-related disorders, disability pension and mortality
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Books
Chapters in book
Part of Current Topics in Occupational Epidemiology, p. 114-130, Oxford University Press, 2013
Comprehensive doctoral thesis
Comprehensive licentiate thesis
2014