Chapter 7. Sickness absence and psychiatric disorders

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, Supplement

Volumn 32, Issue 63, 2004, Pages 152-180

  Hensing, Gunnel ^a   Wahlström, Rolf ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENCE; AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; CHILDHOOD; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE DURATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FAMILY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WORK ENVIRONMENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISABILITY; ECONOMICS; INSURANCE; MEDICAL LEAVE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

ABSENTEEISM; DEMOGRAPHY; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INSURANCE, DISABILITY; MENTAL DISORDERS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SICK LEAVE;

EID: 13244255424     PISSN: 14034956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14034950410021871     Document Type: Article

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