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Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background and aims Workplaces offer a practical setting for alcohol and other drug interventions, especially in industries where impairment introduces substantial risk. Screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment has demonstrated effectiveness in health care settings and shows promise in workplace settings.
Kirrilly Thompson +2 more
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No Time to be Sick: Why Everyone Suffers When Workers Don't Have Paid Sick Leave [PDF]
, 2003 Paid sick leave gives workers an opportunity to regain their health, return to full productivity at work, and avoid spreading disease to their co-workers, all of which reduces employers' overall absence expense.
Vicky Lovell
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Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose To examine the direct and indirect costs associated with declining distance visual acuity (VA). Methods A longitudinal approach was applied to a large, nationally representative sample with extensive data, including VA measured at two time points.
Joonas Taipale +5 more
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Coming to Work While Sick: An Economic Theory of Presenteeism with an Application to German Data [PDF]
, 2015 Presenteeism, i.e. attending work while sick, is widespread and associated with significant costs. Still, economic analyses of this phenomenon are rare.
Hirsch, Boris +2 more
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Non-clinical outcomes of antiretroviral therapy for HIV/AIDS in developing countries: a systematic literature review [PDF]
, 2010 The impacts of antiretroviral therapy on quality of life, mental health, labor productivity, and economic wellbeing for people living with HIV/AIDS in developing countries are only beginning to be measured.
Beard, Jennifer +2 more
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Contextualising over-engagement in work: towards a more global understanding of workaholism as an addiction [PDF]
, 2012 Purpose: Despite increasing empirical research into workaholism, no single definition or conceptualisation has emerged, and current understandings of workaholism are arguably problematic.
Griffiths, MD, Karanika-Murray, M
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Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView.Patient‐reported outcomes are an important complement to physician‐assessed clinical outcome measures in Chronic Hand Eczema. In a pooled analysis of two randomised, controlled trials, twice‐daily treatment with delgocitinib cream 20 mg/g significantly improved the health‐related quality of life of patients with moderate to severe Chronic Hand Eczema ...
Andrea Bauer +7 more
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What makes you work while you are sick? Evidence from a survey of union members [PDF]
We examine the prevalence of sickness absenteeism and presenteeism, using survey data covering 725 Finnish union members in 2008. Controlling for worker characteristics, we find that sickness presenteeism is much more sensitive to working-time ...
Böckerman, Petri, Laukkanen, Erkki
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Erenumab in chronic migraine: Patient-reported outcomes in a randomized double-blind study. [PDF]
, 2019 OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of erenumab, a human monoclonal antibody targeting the calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor, on health-related quality of life (HRQoL), headache impact, and disability in patients with chronic migraine (CM). METHODS:
Cheng, Sunfa +10 more
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The impact of active workstations on workplace productivity and performance: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2018 Active workstations have been recommended for reducing sedentary behavior in the workplace. It is important to understand if the use of these workstations has an impact on worker productivity.
Bailey, Daniel Paul +3 more
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