Education and employment in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis – a standardized comparison to the German general population

Education and employment in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis – a standardized comparison to the German general population

Abstract Background Although several studies show that JIA-patients have significantly lower employment rates than the general population, the research on educational and occupational attainments in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) remain conflicting most likely due to small sample...

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Main Authors: Jenny Schlichtiger, Johannes-Peter Haas, Swaantje Barth, Betty Bisdorff, Lisa Hager, Hartmut Michels, Boris Hügle, Katja Radon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Subjects:
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Jia
Education
Chronic disease
Direct standardization
German general population
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12969-017-0172-2

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