Changes in sickness absenteeism following the introduction of a qualifying day for sickness benefit -- findings from Sweden Post.

AIMS: In 1993, a qualifying day without sickness benefit was introduced to the Swedish sickness benefit system. The aim of the present study is to investigate sickness absenteeism before and after the introduction of the qualifying day, in the light of conditions inside and outside working life. MET...

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Published in:Scandinavian Journal of Public Health Vol. 29; no. 3; pp. 166 - 175
Main Authors: Voss M, Floderus B, Diderichsen F
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. Sep2001
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