Work absenteeism and its determinant factors in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: A cross-sectional study

Archives of Rheumatology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-7

  Öncü, Julide ^a   Başoğlu, Fatma ^a   Kuran, Banu ^a  

^a SISLI ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Absenteeism; Ankylosing spondylitis; Job related risk factors

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORNING STIFFNESS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 84940645098     PISSN: 21485046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5606/tjr.2014.3827     Document Type: Article

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