Sickness Absence in Sweden : Its relation to Work, Health and Social Insurance Factors

Sickness Absence in Sweden : Its relation to Work, Health and Social Insurance Factors

Background: The high levels of sickness absence and disability pensioning experienced during the 1990's and 2000's have become both socially as well as financially burdensome for society. Sickness absence implies a costly loss of production for society and large groups of individuals are r...

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Main Author: Engström, Lars-Gunnar
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Karlstads universitet, Avdelningen för hälsa och miljö 2009
Subjects:
Sickness absence
return to work
work ability
work related factors
psycho-social work environment
health related factors
social insurance system factors
vocational rehabilitation
Public health science
Folkhälsovetenskap
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-3833
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7063-244-0

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