Sickness presenteeism in Spanish-born and immigrant workers in Spain

BMC Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Agudelo Suárez, Andrés A ^a,b,c   Benavides, Fernando G ^a,d   Felt, Emily ^a   Ronda Pérez, Elena ^a,b,d   Vives Cases, Carmen ^b,d   García, Ana M ^a,d,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^d CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^f Trade Union Institute for Work Environment and Health (ISTAS)   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL LEAVE; MIGRATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPAIN; WORKPLACE;

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICK LEAVE; SPAIN; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650599317     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-791     Document Type: Article

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