The impact of inflammatory bowel disease on labor force participation: Results of a population sampled case-control study

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 382-389

  Boonen, Annelies ^a   Dagnelie, Pieter C ^b   Feleus, Anita ^a   Hesselink, Martine A ^b   Muris, Jean W ^b   Stockbrügger, Reinhold W ^a   Russel, Maurice G ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chronic work disability; Crohn's disease; Employment; Inflammatory bowel disease; Sick leave; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; GROUPS BY SEX; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WORK DISABILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SICK LEAVE; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 0036875361     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00054725-200211000-00002     Document Type: Article

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