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Repeat workers' compensation claims

Risk factors, costs and work disability

Bibliographic Data

ID15375551
AuthorsRasa Ruseckaite (0000-0002-9078-2696, Monash University, corresponding author), Alex Collie (0000-0003-2617-9339, Monash University)
Year2011
Volume11
Issue1
Pages492-492
Publication date2011-06-22
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/1471-2458-11-492
PMID21696637
PMCIDPMC3135538
OpenAlexW2006337846
LanguageEN
Citations received6
References cited10

A substantial proportion of injured workers experience a second occupational injury or disease. These workers pose a greater economic burden than those with single claims, and also experience a substantially greater cumulative period of work disability. There is potential to reduce the social, health and economic burden of workplace injury by enacting prevention programs targeted at these workers

Biostatistics · Compensation (psychology · Environmental health · Injury prevention · Occupational safety and health · Poison control · Public health · Work (physics · Workers' compensation · Demography · Human Factors and Ergonomics · Medicine · Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation · Nursing · Occupational Health and Safety Research · Psychology · Social Psychology · Workplace Health and Well-being · Epidemiology · Gerontology

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Citations per year0.43
Citation span2012 - 2025 (14)
Highly citedNo

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