Aberrations in medically certified sick leave and primary healthcare consultations in Norway in 2023 compared to pre-COVID-19-pandemic trends

• Main Authors: Richard Aubrey White (Author), Chi Zhang (Author), Beatriz Valcarcel Salamanca (Author), Aslaug Angelsen (Author), Dinastry Pramadita Zakiudin (Author), Aristomo Andries (Author), Saranda Kabashi (Author), Lene Lehmann Moberg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Since 2022, Norway has employed a vaccine-only COVID-19 strategy. Primary healthcare in Norway uses International Classification of Primary Care version 2 (ICPC-2) codes. This study aims to systematically compare medically certified sick leave and primary healthcare consultations...