Effect of working conditions on non-work-related sickness absence

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 60-63

  Sampere, M ^a,b   Gimeno, D ^b,c,d   Serra, C ^b,d,e   Plana, M ^a   Martinez J M ^b,d   Delclos, G L ^b,d,f   Benavides, F G ^b,d  

^a Medical and Health Care Services Division   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^c San Antonio Campus   (United States)

^d CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^e Occupational Health Service   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Occupational health; Sickness absence; Work environment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855393970     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: 14718405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqr141     Document Type: Article

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