Education and employment in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis - a standardized comparison to the German general population

• Main Authors: Jenny Schlichtiger (Author), Johannes-Peter Haas (Author), Swaantje Barth (Author), Betty Bisdorff (Author), Lisa Hager (Author), Hartmut Michels (Author), Boris Hügle (Author), Katja Radon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Although several studies show that JIA-patients have significantly lower employment rates than the general population, the research on educational and occupational attainments in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) remain conflicting most likely due to small sample...