Julio Hernando

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About me

Postdoctoral researcher at the Unit of Occupational Medicine at the Institute of Environmental Medicine (IMM) at Karolinska Institutet.
PhD in Biomedicine, 2020 (Pompeu Fabra University)
MSc in Public Health, 2016 (Pompeu Fabra University)
BSc in Economics, 2010 (Pompeu Fabra University)

Research

My research interests are social epidemiology, occupational health, and social and health inequalities. My current research focuses on precarious employment and sickness absence and trajectories of exit from the labour market using register-based data and applying life course methods.

Teaching

2023: Co-teacher in the undergraduate level course “Epidemiology: Swedish Case Studies” at the educational organization DIS (Study Abroad in Scandinavia) during the spring and the fall course.

2017-2020: Teaching Assistant in the undergraduate course “Occupational Health” (part I and II). Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain.

Articles

Article: JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH. 2023;77(12):755-761

Precarious employment in early adulthood and later mental health problems: a register-linked cohort study.

Thern E; Matilla-Santander N; Hernando-Rodriguez JC; Almroth M; Bodin T
Article: JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH. 2023;77(11):736-743

Causal effect of shifting from precarious to standard employment on all-cause mortality in Sweden: an emulation of a target trial.

Matilla-Santander N; Matthews AA; Gunn V; Muntaner C; Kreshpaj B; Wegman DH; Sánchez-Martínez N; Hernando-Rodriguez JC; Albin M; Balogh R; Davis L; Bodin T
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF WORK ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH. 2023;49(6):395-404

Gender-based harassment in Swedish workplaces and alcohol-related morbidity and mortality: A prospective cohort study.

Blindow KJ; Thern E; Hernando-Rodriguez JC; Nyberg A; Magnusson Hanson LL
Article: BMJ OPEN. 2023;13(7):e072459

Unequal access? Use of sickness absence benefits by precariously employed workers with common mental disorders: a register-based cohort study in Sweden.

Hernando-Rodriguez JC; Matilla-Santander N; Murley C; Blindow K; Kvart S; Almroth M; Kreshpaj B; Thern E; Badarin K; Muntaner C; Gunn V; Padrosa E; Julià M; Bodin T
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2022;19(10):5865

Non-Standard Employment and Unemployment during the COVID-19 Crisis: Economic and Health Findings from a Six-Country Survey Study.

Gunn V; Vives A; Zaupa A; Hernando-Rodriguez JC; Julià M; Kvart S; Lewchuk W; Padrosa E; Vos MP; Ahonen EQ; Baron S; Bosmans K; Davis L; Díaz I; Matilla-Santander N; Muntaner C; O'Campo P; Östergren P-O; Vanroelen C; Vignola EF; Bodin T
Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2021;11(1):23953

Returning to work after a sickness absence due to cancer: a cohort study of salaried workers in Catalonia (Spain).

Ayala-Garcia A; Serra L; Hernando-Rodriguez JC; Benavides FG
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATION IN HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATION. 2021;11(2):515-528

Mental Health of Teachers Who Have Teleworked Due to COVID-19.

Palma-Vasquez C; Carrasco D; Hernando-Rodriguez JC
Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2020;20(1):1306

Sickness absence trajectories following labour market participation patterns: a cohort study in Catalonia (Spain), 2012-2014.

Hernando-Rodriguez JC; Serra L; Benavides FG; Ubalde-Lopez M
Article: BMJ OPEN. 2019;9(7):e029092

Trajectories of sickness absence among salaried workers: evidence from the WORKss cohort in Catalonia (Spain), 2012-2014.

Ubalde-Lopez M; Hernando-Rodriguez JC; Benavides FG; Serra L

Grants

The relation between low employment quality, sickness absence and mental health: a register-based cohort study of the total working population in Sweden

Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research

1 September 2021 - 31 August 2023

Employments

Affiliated to Research, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2024-2025
Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2021-2024

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