Sökning: "sickness and disability insurance"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 28 avhandlingar innehållade orden sickness and disability insurance.

1. 21. Vocational rehabilitation, work resumption and disability pension : a register-study of cases granted vocational rehabilitation by social insurance offices in a Swedish county

   Författare :Åsa Ahlgren; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Rehabilitation measures; disability pension; sick-listed; intra-county differences; work resumption; diagnoses; sick-leave; vocational rehabilitation; return-to-work; unemployment; sickness benefit; health insurance.;

   Sammanfattning : Increasing figures for long-term sickness absence and disability pension are problems for many European countries where they have increased to burdensome levels, socially and financially. In a European study in 2003, Sweden showed the highest proportion of sick-listed with 4.5% of the employed work force absent due to sickness. LÄS MER

3. 22. Gender policy and gender equality in a public health perspective : investigating morbidity and mortality in Sweden and 22 OECD countries

   Författare :Mona Backhans; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to investigate gender policy and gender equality as determinants of health. Data at individual, municipal and country level were employed, and the settings were Sweden and 22 OECD countries. The studies span the time period 1973-2008. LÄS MER

4. 23. Long-term sickness absence for psychiatric disorder : the association with staff downsizing, treatment, workplace-oriented rehabilitation, and subsequent cause-specific inpatient care and mortality

   Författare :Anna Bryngelson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : Psychiatric disorders have increased as causes of long-term sickness absence in Sweden as well as in other countries. Still, there is limited research on psychiatric sickness absence. LÄS MER

5. 24. Registry-based studies of return to work after stroke - part of the work after stroke study (WASS)

   Författare :Emma Westerlind; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Stroke; Return to work; Working age; Rehabilitation; Cerebrovascular diseases; Ischemic stroke; Intracerebral haemorrhage; Registries;

   Sammanfattning : 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. LÄS MER

7. 25. Development of income following sickness absence from the workplace or long-term unemployment, and among individuals with multiple sclerosis

   Författare :Michael Wiberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to gain knowledge of how reduced work capacity due to morbidity is associated with subsequent individual economic outcomes and how different components of the Swedish welfare system were used to cover individual economic loss. This was investigated in four empirical studies using population-based Swedish register data for individuals in working ages in the time period 1995 to 2011. LÄS MER