Decline in the rate of occupational injuries and illnesses following the implementation of a paid sick leave law in Connecticut.
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DOI: 10.1002/ajim.23028
Abstract: BACKGROUND Workers with paid sick leave may have a lower rate of occupational injuries compared with other workers. This study sought to determine whether there was a decline in the rate of occupational injuries and… read more here.
Keywords: rate occupational; law; occupational injuries; paid sick ... See more keywords
Is paid sick leave bad for business? A systematic review.
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DOI: 10.1002/ajim.23469
Abstract: Vigorous legislative activity both for and against paid sick leave has occurred over the last decade. Although a compelling body of evidence suggests that paid sick leave supports personal and public health goals, a notable barrier… read more here.
Keywords: review; sick leave; business conditions; leave bad ... See more keywords
Gender composition in occupations and branches and medically certified sick leave: a prospective population study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00420-021-01672-4
Abstract: To investigate whether gender-segregated occupations and branches are associated with future medically certified sick leave for women and men. All gainfully employed residents in Sweden in December 31st 2014 aged 16–69 years (n = 4 473 964)… read more here.
Keywords: medically certified; gender; women men; occupations branches ... See more keywords
Impact of chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and endocrine therapy on sick leave in women with early-stage breast cancer during a 5-year period: a population-based cohort study
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DOI: 10.1007/s10549-020-05720-4
Abstract: Purpose To examine the influence of type of oncological treatment on sick leave in women of working age with early-stage breast cancer. Methods We identified 8870 women aged 30–64 diagnosed with stage I–II breast cancer… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; endocrine therapy; sick leave; breast cancer ... See more keywords
Paid Sick Leave and Healthcare Utilization in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2021.01.009
Abstract: CONTEXT The U.S. is the only industrialized country in the world with no national policy mandating paid sick leave for workers. This study systematically reviews and quantifies the impact of paid sick leave on the… read more here.
Keywords: systematic review; paid sick; healthcare utilization; sick leave ... See more keywords
Influence of antidepressant therapy on sick leave in primary care: ADAS, a comparative observational study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2018.e01101
Abstract: Background Compared to other European countries, Sweden's yearly sick leave expenditures are moderate. Common mental disorders (CMD) are important causes of sick leave, affecting 10–15% of the adult population. A Swedish register based study indicates… read more here.
Keywords: antidepressant therapy; sick leave; longer sick; observational study ... See more keywords
Associations of emotional burden and coping strategies with sick leave among healthcare professionals: A longitudinal observational study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2021.103869
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To investigate 1) whether care-related regrets (regret intensity, number of recent regrets) are associated with sick leave, independently of personality traits, perceived safety climate, and physical activity; and 2) whether these associations were mediated… read more here.
Keywords: observational study; care related; sick leave; healthcare professionals ... See more keywords
Changes in depression domains as predictors of return to work in common mental disorders.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2022.04.080
Abstract: BACKGROUND Depression highly impairs function and reduces quality of life. Therefore, both symptomatic and functional recovery are important treatment goals. Depression consists of several cognitive, somatic, and affective symptom factors that differently affect function. However,… read more here.
Keywords: sick leave; treatment; post treatment; patients full ... See more keywords
Gender differences in lost work days due to occupational accidents
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2018.12.027
Abstract: Abstract Objective We report the relationship between duration of sick leave due to occupational injury and worker gender. We also examine the relationship between certain independent variables and duration of sick leave, including age, type… read more here.
Keywords: time; sick leave; duration sick; injury ... See more keywords
Predicting prolonged sick leave among trauma survivors
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-37289-w
Abstract: Many survivors after trauma suffer from long-term morbidity. The aim of this observational cohort study was to develop a prognostic prediction tool for early assessment of full-time sick leave one year after trauma. Potential predictors… read more here.
Keywords: full time; leave among; sick leave; prolonged sick ... See more keywords
Antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 and risk of past or future sick leave
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-84356-w
Abstract: The extent that antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 may protect against future virus-associated disease is unknown. We invited all employees (n = 15,300) at work at the Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden to participate in a study examining SARS-Cov-2… read more here.
Keywords: risk; antibodies sars; disease; sick leave ... See more keywords