The predictive role of sickness absence spell durations in associations with inpatient- and specialized outpatient care among a population-based Swedish twin sample

• Main Authors: Annina Ropponen (Author), Mo Wang (Author), Jurgita Narusyte (Author), Sanna Kärkkäinen (Author), Victoria Blom (Author), Pia Svedberg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The associations between a sickness absence spell duration and patient care have been rarely studied. An assumption is that associations would differ by spell duration and by the patient care type, inpatient- or specialized outpatient, due to severity of diseases and/or condition...