Change in employment status of 5-year cancer survivors

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 116-122

  Torp, Steffen ^a   Nielsen, Roy A ^b   Fossa, Sophie D ^c   Gudbergsson, Saevar B ^c   Dahl, Alv A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH EASTERN NORWAY   (Norway)

^b Fafo Institute for Labour and Social Research   (Norway)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; NORWAY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGISTER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NORWAY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVORS; YOUNG ADULT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84876549616     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckr192     Document Type: Article

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