A review of methods to measure health-related productivity loss

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 211-217

  Mattke, Soeren ^a   Balakrishnan, Aruna ^a   Bergamo, Giacomo ^a   Newberry, Sydne J ^a  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; JOB PERFORMANCE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; VALIDITY;

ABSENTEEISM; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; EMPLOYER HEALTH COSTS; HUMANS; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES; WORKPLACE;

EID: 34247235530     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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