Examining the relationship between chronic conditions, multi-morbidity and labour market participation in Canada: 2000-2005

Ageing and Society

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1730-1748

  Smith, Peter ^a,b,c   Chen, Cynthia ^b   Mustard, Cameron ^b,c   Bielecky, Amber ^b   Beaton, Dorcas ^b,d,e   Ibrahim, Selahadin ^b,c  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Institute of Work and Health   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

arthritis; chronic conditions; epidemiology; heart disease; labour market participation

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DIABETES; ELDERLY POPULATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; LABOR PARTICIPATION; MORBIDITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; WORKING CONDITIONS;

CANADA;

EID: 84898601841     PISSN: 0144686X     EISSN: 14691779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0144686X13000457     Document Type: Review

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