Search for dissertations about: "direct listing"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words direct listing.

  1. 1. The treatment of back and neck pain. Cost and utility

    Author : Elisabeth K Hansson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : cost of illness; cost-utility; disability; disc surgery; low back pain; neck pain; predictors; quality of life; return to work; sick-listing;

    Abstract : Aims To analyze the costs and effects of treatments used to return persons sick-listed due to back or neck problems to work, and to perform a cost-utility analysis of such treatments.Study population and Methods Included were men and women between the ages of 18 and 59 years who were employed but sick-listed (100 %) for at least 28 days due to a low back or neck diagnosis. READ MORE

  2. 2. Sickness absence during pregnancy

    Author : Adam Sydsjö; Per-Olof Janson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : The present study represents a series of surveys concerning the variation in rate and average duration of sickness absence during pregnancy from 1978 to 1997 in two Swedish communities, Linköping and Värnamo. The variation observed was related to the obstetrical course and outcome of the pregnancies, the reproductive histories of the women investigated, the occcupations held, the degree of employment, the prevalence of "back-pain during pregnancy" as a cause of sick-listing and the use before delivery of the special social benefits associated with childbearing, i. READ MORE