Search for dissertations about: "RTW"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 swedish dissertations containing the word RTW.
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1. The illness flexibility model and sickness absence
Abstract : Research on sickness absence has repeatedly been described as theoretically undeveloped. In this thesis the model of illness flexibility is introduced. In this model, sickness absence is assumed to be caused by people’s ability and motivation to work. Ability and motivation will in turn be affected by conditions met in and outside work. READ MORE
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2. Return to work after long-term sick leave for common mental disorders : Women’s beliefs, intentions, health and psychological well-being
Abstract : Background: Long-term sick leaves due to common mental disorders (CMDs)are common in Sweden today, especially among women. Return-to-work (RTW) support usually includes work-related factors and treatment for the CMD. Despite this, the way back to work is often long with an increased risk of relapse into sick leave afterwards. READ MORE
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3. Women on sick leave for long-term musculoskeletal pain : Factors associated with work ability, well-being and return to work
Abstract : Background: Taking sick leave (SL) for long-term musculoskeletal pain (MSP), predominantly in the neck, shoulders and back, is common among women in Sweden. Long-term MSP affects their daily life and causes impaired work ability and long-term SL. READ MORE
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4. Return to work : exploring paths toward work after spinal cord injury and designing a rehabilitation intervention
Abstract : Introduction: Return to work (RTW) after spinal cord injury (SCI) often involves a complex and extended process for the person, due to consequences of the injury. There is limited evidence on how to support a person with SCI during the RTW process, and employment rates are low in Sweden, as well as internationally. READ MORE
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5. Registry-based studies of return to work after stroke - part of the work after stroke study (WASS)
Abstract : Objectives. Stroke is one of the most common diseases and a main cause of disability both globally and in Sweden. Even though the risk increases with older age, stroke in the younger population is increasing and a substantial part of those who suffer from stroke are at working age. READ MORE