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Cost–benefit analysis of screening programme for diabetic retinopathy in Bulgaria

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Late‐diagnosed diabetic retinopathy (DR) is difficult and expensive to treat. Screening programmes can identify the disease early and reduce the costs of its future treatment. This study aims to analyse the cost–benefit of screening programmes for DR.
Iva Nenkova, Yoana Lilova, Alexander Oscar, Alina Levi, Maria Kamusheva, Guenka Petrova   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poor health, unhealthy behaviors, and unfavorable work characteristics influence pathways of exit from paid employment among older workers in Europe: a four year follow-up study

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2013
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to get insight into the role of poor health, unhealthy behaviors, and unfavorable work characteristics on exit from paid employment due to disability pension, unemployment, and early retirement among older workers ...
Suzan JW Robroek, Merel Schuring, Simone Croezen, Mikael Stattin, Alex Burdorf   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational social class trajectories in physical functioning among employed women from midlife to retirement

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Prior analyses of class differences in health trajectories among employees have often omitted women and transitions to retirement. We examined social class trajectories in physical functioning among Finnish female employees from midlife to ...
Eero Lahelma, Olli Pietiläinen, Tarani Chandola, Martin Hyde, Ossi Rahkonen, Tea Lallukka   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Civilising pedagogies: An ethnography of instructional and regulative discourses in government schools in Delhi, India

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Over the years, surveys and data on learning outcomes have consistently shown inadequate levels of learning in schools in India, witnessing a further decline in recent years. Studies within the sociology of education have consistently highlighted the overarching role of class and caste on learning outcomes in schools. Neoliberal policy reforms
Akshita Rawat
wiley   +1 more source

Disability Programs, Health and Retirement in Denmark since 1960 [PDF]

, 2011
This paper investigates the interaction between measures of health, disability pension take up and labor market performance in Denmark by charting their development over time and by examining how they are affected by key policy reforms in the area of early retirement.
Bingley, Paul, Datta Gupta, Nabanita, Pedersen, Peder J.   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Learning with Patient Campaigners About a German Drug Scandal

Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
The West German drug Duogynon is internationally marketed as a “hormone pregnancy test” (HPT) between the 1950s and 1980s. In the late 1960s, it comes under suspicion for inducing miscarriage, spina bifida, and a spectrum of birth defects similar to those caused by the sedative thalidomide.
Jesse Olszynko‐Gryn, Birgit Nemec, Anja Suter, Edmund Bolger   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A screening tool for the risk of disability retirement due to musculoskeletal disorders

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2018
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to develop and validate a risk screening tool using a points system to assess the risk of future disability retirement due to musculoskeletal disorders (MSD).
Rahman Shiri, Markku Heliövaara, Kirsi Ahola, Leena Kaila-Kangas, Eija Haukka, Johanna Kausto, Peppiina Saastamoinen, Päivi Leino-Arjas, Tea Lallukka   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The contribution from psychological, social, and organizational work factors to risk of disability retirement: a systematic review with meta-analyses

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background Previous studies indicate that psychological, social, and organizational factors at work contribute to health, motivation, absence from work, and functional ability.
Stein Knardahl, Håkon A. Johannessen, Tom Sterud, Mikko Härmä, Reiner Rugulies, Jorma Seitsamo, Vilhelm Borg   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing the Attitude Behaviour Perception Gap—Multimethod Sustainable Tourist Behaviour Evaluation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Quantitative and perceptual studies have been used to define and model sustainable tourist behaviour in past years, but few studies have undertaken qualitative research of actual behaviour to delve deeper into understanding the different classifications of such behaviour. This research employed a three‐phase design, comprising a pretrip survey,
Rachel Dodds, Mark Robert Holmes
wiley   +1 more source

Kjønnsroller og uførepensjonering

Tidsskrift for Samfunnsforskning, 2012
Artikkelen undersøker om kvinner med tradisjonelle kjønnsroller går oftere av fra jobb til uførepensjon enn menn og kvinner med sterkere jobborientering.
Morten Blekesaune
doaj   +1 more source