Open AccessNotification of occupational disease and the risk of work disability: a two-year follow-up study
Author(s) -
Henrik A Kolstad,
Michael Victor Christensen,
Lone Donbæk Jensen,
Vivi Schlünssen,
Ane Marie Thulstrup,
Jens Peter Bonde
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.3336
Subject(s) - disability pension , medicine , sick leave , notification system , proportional hazards model , occupational rehabilitation , disability benefits , disease , occupational disease , hazard ratio , unemployment , occupational safety and health , rehabilitation , payment , baseline (sea) , physical therapy , social security , environmental health , confidence interval , finance , population , surgery , law , economic growth , computer network , economics , geology , oceanography , pathology , computer science , political science
The aim of this study was to analyze if notification of an occupational disease increases the risk of work disability.