Understanding the recurrence of work absence

The goals of this project are:

  • to identify the risk factors associated with different long-term return-to-work experiences
  • to describe the long-term effects on health, work limitations and other activities, such as parenting, with different return-to-work experiences, with a focus on recurrent and persistent work absence.
Researchers:
Franche R-L, Hogg-Johnson S, Amick BC, Gibson J, Breslin FC, Carnide N, Frank J, Lee H, Mustard C, Severin C, Steenstra I, Côté P, Hepburn G
Full Title: 
Recurrence and persistence of work absence: Understanding their risk factors and long-term impact on workers’ health, work limitations and non-work role participation
Project Number: 
341