Is there an association between long-term sick leave and disability pension and unemployment beyond the effect of health status?--a cohort study.

<h4>Background</h4>Studies have shown that long-term sick leave is a strong predictor of disability pension. However, few have aimed to disentangle the effect of sick leave and of health status. The objective of this study was to investigate whether there is an association between long-t...

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Main Authors: Hanna Hultin, Christina Lindholm, Jette Möller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22558176/pdf/?tool=EBI