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The influence of 'significant others' on persistent back pain and work participation: a qualitative exploration of illness perceptions [PDF]
, 2011 Background Individual illness perceptions have been highlighted as important influences on clinical outcomes for back pain. However, the illness perceptions of 'significant others' (spouse/partner/close family member) are rarely explored, particularly ...
A Cano +45 more
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Economic costs due to workers’ sick leave at wastewater treatment plants in Bulgaria
Medycyna Pracy, 2018 Background The compensatory mechanisms of social security include expenses for sick leave. The aim of the study is to determine the economic cost due to sick leave among workers in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), comparing with the same economic ...
Elka Ilieva Toseva +2 more
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Can we estimate the impact of the choices package in pathways to work? [PDF]
, 2009 The Pathways to Work programme is an important policy innovation in Britain. It provides greater support, obligations and incentives for claimants of incapacity benefits with the goal of encouraging employment.
Adam, S., Bozio, A., Emmerson, C.
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BMC Geriatrics, 2014 BackgroundThe increase of the elderly population and the high prevalence of chronic diseases have contributed to the increasing importance of functional ability as a global public health problem.
I. Mattos +3 more
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Intoxication and Self-Induced Criminal Incapacity in Norwegian Law
Bergen Journal of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, 2018 This article provides an explanation and analysis of the regulation of criminal incapacity and intoxication in Norwegian criminal law. The current rule on this matter is found in section 20 of the Norwegian Penal Code.
Linda Gröning, Ingrid Marie Myklebust
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The Family and Medical Leave Act: Current Legislative Activity [PDF]
, 2010 [Excerpt] Congress passed the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) as a means of helping individuals more easily balance their family and work obligations. Over the past few decades, married mothers with young children increasingly have strived to fulfill
Levine, Linda
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Las enfermedades neoplásicas como causa de la incapacidad permanente
Medicina y Seguridad del Trabajo, 2008 El cáncer es la primera causa de mortalidad en hombres y la segunda en mujeres, tras las enfermedades cardiovasculares. Desde el punto de vista económico, los costes atribuibles a las enfermedades neoplásicas son principalmente indirectos (pérdida de ...
A. Ares Camerino +3 more
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Managing \u27shades of grey\u27: a focus group study exploring community-dwellers’ views on advance care planning in older people [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Community-dwelling consumers of healthcare are increasing, many aging with life-limiting conditions and deteriorating cognition. However, few have had advance care planning discussions or completed documentation to ensure future care ...
Michael, N, O\u27Callaghan, C, Sayers, E
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Leave Rights under the FMLA and the ADA: The Intersection of Two Laws Impacting Employee Leave [PDF]
, 2011 This brochure is one of a series on human resources practices and workplace accommodations for persons with disabilities edited by Susanne M. Bruyère, Ph.D., CRC, Director, Employment and Disability Institute, Cornell University ILR School.
Duston, Sheila, Reiter, Elizabeth
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Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2013 OBJECTIVE To identify the association between the older adult's functional capacity and the caregiver's burden. METHOD A cross-sectional, quantitative study, undertaken in a municipality in the north of the Brazilian state of Paraná, with 178 older ...
Edileuza de Fátima Rosina Nardi +2 more
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