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Urban Janlert

 MD, professor emeritus of Public Health, specialist in Social Medicine. Research in social epidemiology (unemployment, social deprivation).

Contact

E-mail
urban.janlert@umu.se
Phone
+46 90 786 95 31

Works at

Affiliation
Affiliated as professor emeritus at Department of Epidemiology and Global Health
Location
5B, Målpunkt P, Försörjningsvägen 7 B, Norrlands universitetssjukhus Epidemiologi och global hälsa, Umeå Universitet, 90185 Umeå
2019
Birth size is not associated with depressive symptoms from adolescence to middle-age: results from the Northern Swedish Cohort study
Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, Cambridge University Press 2019, Vol. 10, (3) : 376-383
Rajaleid, K.; Janlert, Urban; Hjern, A.; et al.
2018
Brief manual-based single-session Motivational Interviewing for reducing high-risk sexual behaviour in women: an evaluation
International Journal of STD and AIDS (London), Sage Publications 2018, Vol. 29, (4) : 396-403
Boman, Jens; Lindqvist, Helena; Forsberg, Lars; et al.
2018
Gender differences in the well-being of patients diagnosed with Chlamydia trachomatis: a cross-sectional study
Sexually Transmitted Infections, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2018, Vol. 94, (6) : 401-405
Andersson, Nirina; Carré, Helena; Janlert, Urban; et al.
2018
The higher the drop-out the more selected the respondents in term of health behaviour?: findings from four follow up postal health surveys with varying rates of attrition
International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, Springer 2018, Vol. 25 : S219-S219
Suominen, Sakari; Virtanen, Pekka; Kiviruusu, Olli; et al.
2017
Hyperhidrosis – Sweating Sites Matter: Quality of Life in Primary Hyperhidrosis according to the Sweating Sites Measured by SF-36
Dermatology, S. Karger 2017, Vol. 233, (6) : 441-445
Shayesteh, Alexander; Janlert, Urban; Nylander, Elisabet
2017
Is unemployment in young adulthood related to self-rated health later in life?: Results from the Northern Swedish cohort
BMC Public Health, BioMed Central 2017, Vol. 17
Norström, Fredrik; Janlert, Urban; Hammarström, Anne
2016
Children of boom and recession and the scars to the mental health: a comparative study on the long term effects of youth unemployment
International Journal for Equity in Health, Vol. 15
Virtanen, Pekka; Hammarström, Anne; Janlert, Urban
2016
Prevalence and Characteristics of Hyperhidrosis in Sweden: A Cross-Sectional Study in the General Population
Dermatology, Vol. 232, (5) : 586-591
Shayesteh, Alexander; Janlert, Urban; Brulin, Christine; et al.
2016
Primary hyperhidrosis: Implications on symptoms, daily life, health and alcohol consumption when treated with botulinum toxin
Journal of dermatology (Print), Vol. 43, (8) : 928-933
Shayesteh, Alexander; Boman, Jens; Janlert, Urban; et al.
2016
Self-Rated Health and Standard Risk Factors for Myocardial Infarction: A Cohort Study
Journal of Psychosomatic Research, Vol. 85 : 87-88
Waller, Göran; Janlert, Urban; Norberg, M.; et al.
2016
Unemployment in the teens and trajectories of alcohol consumption in adulthood
BMJ Open, Vol. 6, (3)
Virtanen, Pekka; Lintonen, Tomi; Westerlund, Hugo; et al.
2016
What does age-comparative self-rated health measure?: A cross-sectional study from the Northern Sweden MONICA Project
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, London: Sage Publications 2016, Vol. 44, (3) : 233-239
Waller, Göran; Janlert, Urban; Hamberg, Katarina; et al.
2015
Length of unemployment and health-related outcomes: a life-course analysis
European Journal of Public Health, Vol. 25, (4) : 662-667
Janlert, Urban; Winefield, Anthony H.; Hammarström, Anne
2015
Long working hours: an avoidable cause of stroke?
The Lancet, Elsevier 2015, Vol. 386, (10005) : 1710-1711
Janlert, Urban
2015
Self-rated health and standard risk factors for myocardial infarction: a cohort study
BMJ Open, Vol. 5
Waller, Göran; Janlert, Urban; Norberg, Margareta; et al.
2015
Work situation and self-perceived economic situation as predictors of change in burnout - a prospective general population-based cohort study
BMC Public Health, Vol. 15
Norlund, Sofia; Reuterwall, Christina; Höög, Jonas; et al.
2015
Work situation and self-perceived economic situation as predictors of change in burnout: a prospective general population-based cohort study
BMC Public Health, BioMed Central 2015, Vol. 15, (329) : 1-9
Norlund, Sofia; Reuterwall, Christina; Höög, Jonas; et al.
2014
Adolescent self-reported health in relation to school factors: a multilevel analysis
Journal of School Nursing, Sage Publications 2014, Vol. 30, (2) : 114-122
Nygren, Karina; Bergström, Erik; Janlert, Urban; et al.
2014
Heavy work and disability pension: a long term follow-up of Swedish construction workers
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health, Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health 2014, Vol. 40, (4) : 335-342
Järvholm, Bengt; Stattin, Mikael; Robroek, Suzan JW; et al.
2014
How does unemployment affect self-assessed health?: A systematic review focusing on subgroup effects
BMC Public Health, BioMed Central 2014, Vol. 14, (1)
Norström, Fredrik; Virtanen, Pekka; Hammarström, Anne; et al.
2014
Job strain and depressive symptoms in men and women: a prospective study of the working population in Sweden
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2014, Vol. 68, (1) : 78-82
Theorell, Töres; Hammarström, Anne; Gustafsson, Per E.; et al.
2014
Life-course accumulation of neighborhood disadvantage and allostatic load: empirical integration of three social determinants of health frameworks
American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association 2014, Vol. 104, (5) : 904-910
Gustafsson, Per E.; San Sebastian, Miguel; Janlert, Urban; et al.
2013
Health status and health behaviour as predictors of the occurrence of unemployment and prolonged unemployment
Public Health, Elsevier 2013, Vol. 127, (1) : 46-52
Virtanen, P.; Janlert, Urban; Hammarström, Anne
2013
Parental academic involvement in adolescence, academic achievement over the life course and allostatic load in middle age: a prospective population-based cohort study
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, Vol. 67, (6) : 508-513
Westerlund, Hugo; Gustafsson, Per E; Theorell, Töres; et al.
2013
Residential Selection across the Life Course: Adolescent Contextual and Individual Determinants of Neighborhood Disadvantage in Mid-Adulthood.
PLoS ONE, Public Library of Science 2013, Vol. 8, (11)
Gustafsson, Per E.; San Sebastian, Miguel; Janlert, Urban; et al.
2013
Suboptimal health as a predictor of non-permanent employment in middle age: a 12-year follow-up study of the Northern Swedish Cohort
International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, Vol. 86, (2) : 139-145
Virtanen, Pekka; Janlert, Urban; Hammarström, Anne
2013
What happens with local survey findings?: a study of how adolescent school surveys are disseminated and utilized in Swedish schools
Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, Taylor & Francis Group 2013, Vol. 57, (5) : 526-543
Nygren, Karina; Janlert, Urban; Lennart, Nygren
2012
A cross-sectional and semantic investigation of self-rated health in the northern Sweden MONICA-study
BMC Medical Research Methodology, BioMed Central 2012, Vol. 12
Waller, Göran; Thalén, Peder; Janlert, Urban; et al.
2012
Cohort Profile: The Northern Swedish Cohort
International Journal of Epidemiology, Oxford University Press 2012, Vol. 41, (6) : 1545-1552
Hammarström, Anne; Janlert, Urban
2012
Do peer relations in adolescence influence health in adulthood?: Peer problems in the school setting and the metabolic syndrome in middle-age
PLoS ONE, San Francisco: Public Library of Science 2012, Vol. 7, (6) : e39385-
Gustafsson, Per E.; Janlert, Urban; Theorell, Tores; et al.
2012
Parents matter: but relations to parents do not explain gender differences in self-reported health in adolescents
Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, Vol. 26, (4) : 643-653
Nygren, Karina; Bergström, Erik; Janlert, Urban; et al.
2012
Social Adversity in Adolescence Increases the Physiological Vulnerability to Job Strain in Adulthood: A Prospective Population-Based Study
PLoS ONE, Vol. 7, (4) : e35967-
Westerlund, Hugo; Gustafsson, Per E.; Theorell, Tores; et al.
2012
Social and material adversity from adolescence to adulthood and allostatic load in middle-aged women and men: results from the Northern Swedish cohort
Annals of Behavioral Medicine, New York: Springer-Verlag New York 2012, Vol. 43, (1) : 117-128
Gustafsson, Per E; Janlert, Urban; Theorell, Töres; et al.
2012
The association between long-term accumulation of temporary employment, the cortisol awakening response and circadian cortisol levels
Psychoneuroendocrinology, Vol. 37, (6) : 789-800
Gustafsson, Per E.; Janlert, Urban; Virtanen, Pekka; et al.
2011
Are the health consequences of temporary employment worse among low educated than among high educated?
European Journal of Public Health, Oxford: Oxford University Press 2011, Vol. 21, (6) : 756-761
Hammarström, Anne; Virtanen, Pekka; Janlert, Urban
2011
Asking about condom use: a key to individualized care when screening for chlamydia
International Journal of STD and AIDS (London), Sage Publications 2011, Vol. 22, (8) : 436-441
Carré, Helena; Lindström, Richard; Boman, Jens; et al.
2011
Do not dismiss comparative self-rated health
17th Nordic congress of General Practice. Tromsö, Norway, 14-17 of June, 2011.
Waller, Göran; Thalén, P; Janlert, Urban; et al.
2011
Energy and nutrient intake in relation to sex and socioeconomic status among adolescents in urban Cameroon, Africa
Public Health Nutrition, Vol. 14, (5) : 904-913
Dapi N., Léonie; Hörnell, Agneta; Janlert, Urban; et al.
2011
Exposure to nonpermanent employment and health: analysis of the associations with 12 health indicators
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2011, Vol. 53, (6) : 653-657
Virtanen, Pekka; Janlert, Urban; Hammarström, Anne
2011
Exposure to temporary employment and job insecurity: a longitudinal study of the health effects
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Vol. 68, (8)
Virtanen, Pekka; Janlert, Urban; Hammarström, Anne
2011
It´s no surprise! Men are not hit more than women by the health consequences of unemployment in the Northern Swedish Cohort
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, Vol. 39, (2) : 187-193
Hammarström, Anne; Gustafsson, Per E; Strandh, Mattias; et al.
2011
Large improvements in major cardiovascular risk factors in the population of northern Sweden: the MONICA study 1986–2009
Journal of Internal Medicine, Vol. 269, (2) : 219-231
Eriksson, Marie; Holmgren, L.; Janlert, Urban; et al.
2011
Mechanisms for the social gradient in health: results from a 14-year follow-up of the northern swedish cohort
Public Health, London: Academic P. 2011, Vol. 125, (9) : 567-576
Hammarström, Anne; Stenlund, Hans; Janlert, Urban
2011
Norm compliance and self-reported health among Swedish adolescents
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, Vol. 39, (1) : 44-50
Nygren, Karina; Janlert, Urban; Nygren, Lennart
2011
Socioeconomic status over the life course and allostatic load in adulthood: results from the Northern Swedish Cohort
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, Vol. 65 : 986-992
Gustafsson, Per E; Janlert, Urban; Theorell, Töres; et al.
2011
Tracks of labour market attachment in early middle age: A trajectory analysis over 12 years
ADVANCES IN LIFE COURSE RESEARCH, Vol. 16, (2) : 55-64
Virtanen, Pekka; Lipiainen, Liudmila; Hammarström, Anne; et al.
2010
Burnout, working conditions and gender: results from the northern Sweden MONICA Study
BMC Public Health, Vol. 10, (326)
Norlund, Sofia; Reuterwall, Christina; Höög, Jonas; et al.
2010
Comparing mortality rates and recognizing health selection bias: A response to Wallman and Svärdsudd
Social Science and Medicine, Elsevier Ltd 2010, Vol. 70, (10) : 1489-1491
Hult, Carl; Stattin, Mikael; Janlert, Urban; et al.
2010
Fetal and life course origins of serum lipids in mid-adulthood: results from a prospective cohort study
BMC Public Health, Vol. 10, (484)
Gustafsson, Per E; Janlert, Urban; Theorell, Töres; et al.
2010
Is body size at birth related to circadian salivary cortisol levels in adulthood? Results from a longitudinal cohort study.
BMC Public Health, Vol. 10, (346)
Gustafsson, Per E; Janlert, Urban; Theorell, Töres; et al.
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