Sickness absence in student nursing assistants following a preventive intervention programme

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 57-61

  Svensson, A L ^a   Marott, J L ^a   Suadicani, P ^a   Mortensen, O S ^a   Ebbehoj N E ^a  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Assistant nurses; Intervention study; Sickness absence

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650628891     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: 14718405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqq142     Document Type: Article

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