TY - BOOK ID - 146379689 TI - Sickness absence - causes, consequences, and practices : a systematic review PY - 2004 PB - Stockholm, Sweden : Swedish Council on Health Technology Assessment (SBU), DB - UniCat KW - Absenteeism (Labor) KW - Sick leave UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:146379689 AB - This report is based on a systematic and critical review of the scientific literature. The aim of this report was to: 1. assess the scientific evidence about the positive and negative consequences of being sickness absent 2. review the research on sick leave, current knowledge of its causes, and physician sickness-certification practices 3. identify areas where further research is needed. ER -