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Encyclopedia of Gerontology and Population Aging, 2021 This chapter on social insurance lays out the principles and design features of an optimal scheme for retirement and health provisions that takes into account contingent events such as facing unemployment or suffering disability. With Singapore in mind, it sets up a scenario for a country that has completed its phase of catch-up growth – transiting ...
Peter Zweifel +2 more
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Social Insurance Networks [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012 Based on administrative panel data from Norway, we examine how social insurance dependency spreads within neighborhoods, families, ethnic minorities, and among former schoolmates. We use a fixed effects methodology that accounts for endogenous group formation, contextual interactions, and time-constant as well as time-varying confounders.
Markussen, Simen, Røed, Knut
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The Demand for Social Insurance: Does Culture Matter? [PDF]
, 2011 Can different social groups develop different demands for social insurance of risks to health and work? We study this issue across language groups in Switzerland.
Beatrix Brügger +3 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2023 Background Nordic countries excel in cancer care, but studies on uptake, costs, or managed entry agreements of cancer medicines have not been conducted recently.
Kati Sarnola +4 more
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Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2022 Ventriculoperitoneal shunting is the most common procedure performed to cure hydrocephalus. It is also the most failure prone. Mechanical late complications as shunt fracture or shunt migration are fairly often common in childhood.
Alain Jibia +5 more
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Uncertainties of ISO 3382-3 sound pressure level quantities
Acta Acustica, 2021 The ISO 3382-3 standard uses the measurable sound pressure based parameters D2,S and Lp,A,S,4 m to describe the acoustic properties of open-plan offices.
Schneider Moritz +4 more
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BMC Public Health, 2021 Objectives Frequent attenders (FAs) impose a significant burden on service capacity and public health funding. Although the characteristics of the group and their risk for sickness absences (SA) have been studied, an understanding of FAs in different ...
Riku Perhoniemi, Jenni Blomgren
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Hand-Arm Vibration Exposure Assessment for a Case-Control Study among German Workers
Proceedings, 2023 In order to analyse the exposure-response relationship between hand–arm-vibration exposure and the risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) of upper extremities in an epidemiological case-control study, a database was established to provide technical ...
Christian Freitag +9 more
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Proceedings, 2023 In an epidemiological case-control study, exposure-response relationship between hand-arm vibration exposure and the risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) of the upper extremities were examined among 209 male cases and 614 controls in the German ...
Yi Sun +8 more
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Impact of diabetes diagnosis on dental care utilization: evidence from Finland
Health Economics Review, 2023 Background Poor oral health is associated with many chronic diseases, including diabetes. As diabetes can worsen oral health and vice versa, care guidelines recommend that patients with diabetes maintain good oral health and have regular dental checkups.
Mikko Nurminen, Hanna Rättö
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