Factors associated with sickness certification of injured workers by General Practitioners in Victoria, Australia

• Main Authors: Rasa Ruseckaite (Author), Alex Collie (Author), Maatje Scheepers (Author), Bianca Brijnath (Author), Agnieszka Kosny (Author), Danielle Mazza (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Background Work-related injuries resulting in long-term sickness certification can have serious consequences for injured workers, their families, society, compensation schemes, employers and healthcare service providers. The aim of this study was to establish what factors potentially are as...