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Research Article

Sick-listing habits among general practitioners in a Swedish county

Pages 81-86 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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Hans Thulesius. (2019) Work incentives, chronic illnesses and how sickness certificates are written affect sickness absence. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care 37:1, pages 1-2.
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Monica Ericson Sjöström, Inger Wallin, Elisabeth Strandhagen, Amir Baigi, Gunnel Hensing & Cecilia Björkelund. (2014) GP and patient predictions of sick-listing duration: How well do they correspond? A prospective observational study. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care 32:2, pages 73-77.
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Laurent Letrilliart & Anne Barrau. (2012) Difficulties with the sickness certification process in general practice and possible solutions: A systematic review. European Journal of General Practice 18:4, pages 219-228.
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Karin Starzmann, Per Hjerpe, Sofia Dalemo, Cecilia Björkelund & Kristina Bengtsson Boström. (2012) No physician gender difference in prescription of sick-leave certification: A retrospective study of the Skaraborg Primary Care Database. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care 30:1, pages 48-54.
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Monika Engblom, Gunnar Nilsson, Britt Arrelöv, Anna Löfgren, Ylva Skånér, Christina Lindholm, Elin Hinas & Kristina Alexanderson. (2011) Frequency and severity of problems that general practitioners experience regarding sickness certification. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care 29:4, pages 227-233.
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Jörgen Månsson, Gunnar Nilsson, Lars-Erik Strender & Cecilia Björkelund. (2011) Reasons for encounters, investigations, referrals, diagnoses and treatments in general practice in Sweden—a multicentre pilot study using electronic patient records. European Journal of General Practice 17:2, pages 87-94.
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Peder A. Halvorsen, Katrine Wennevold, Nils Fleten, Magdalena Muras, Anna Kowalczyk, Maciek Godycki-Cwirko & Hasse Melbye. (2011) Decisions on sick leave certifications for acute airways infections based on vignettes: A cross-sectional survey of GPs in Norway and Poland. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care 29:2, pages 110-116.
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Maciek Godycki-Cwirko, Marek Nocun, Christopher C Butler, Magdalena Muras, Nils Fleten & Hasse Melbye. (2011) Sickness certification for patients with acute cough/LRTI in primary care in Poland and Norway. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care 29:1, pages 13-18.
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Stein Nilsen, Erik Lønnmark Werner, Silje Maeland, Hege Randi Eriksen & Liv Heide Magnussen. (2011) Considerations made by the general practitioner when dealing with sick-listing of patients suffering from subjective and composite health complaints. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care 29:1, pages 7-12.
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Kjerstin Stigmar, Birgitta Grahn & Charlotte Ekdahl. (2010) Work ability – experiences and perceptions among physicians. Disability and Rehabilitation 32:21, pages 1780-1789.
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Monika Engblom, Kristina Alexanderson & Carl Edvard Rudebeck. (2009) Characteristics of sick-listing cases that physicians consider problematic – analyses of written case reports. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care 27:4, pages 250-255.
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Erik L. Werner & Pierre Côté. (2009) Low back pain and determinants of sickness absence. European Journal of General Practice 15:2, pages 74-79.
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Anna Löfgren, Jan Hagberg, Britt Arrelöv, Sari Ponzer & Kristina Alexanderson. (2007) Frequency and nature of problems associated with sickness certification tasks: A cross-sectional questionnaire study of 5455 physicians. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care 25:3, pages 178-185.
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Caroline Larsson, Adam Sydsjö, Kristina Alexanderson & Gunilla Sydsjö. (2006) Obstetricians’ attitudes and opinions on sickness absence and benefits during pregnancy. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica 85:2, pages 165-170.
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Gunilla Sydsjö & Adam Sydsjö. (2005) No association found between sickness absence and duration of pregnancy benefit. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care 23:3, pages 178-183.
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Daniela Andrén. (2013) Does Part-Time Sick Leave Help Individuals with Mental Disorders Recover Lost Work Capacity?. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation 24:2, pages 344-360.
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Peter van Muijen, Saskia F. A. Duijts, Allard J. van der Beek & Johannes R. Anema. (2013) Prognostic factors of work disability in sick-listed cancer survivors. Journal of Cancer Survivorship 7:4, pages 582-591.
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Gunnar H Nilsson, Britt Arrelöv, Christina Lindholm, Therese Ljungquist, Linnea Kjeldgård & Kristina Alexanderson. (2012) Psychiatrists′ work with sickness certification: frequency, experiences and severity of the certification tasks in a national survey in Sweden. BMC Health Services Research 12:1.
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Anna-Sophia von Celsing, Kurt Svärdsudd, Hans-G Eriksson, Karin Björkegren, Margaretha Eriksson & Thorne Wallman. (2012) Determinants for return to work among sickness certified patients in general practice. BMC Public Health 12:1.
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Marianne Upmark, Jan Hagberg & Kristina Alexanderson. (2011) Negative encounters with social insurance officers – experiences of women and men on long‐term sick leave. International Journal of Social Welfare 20:3, pages 309-317.
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W. Wrapson & A. J. Mewse. (2010) Does the doctor or the patient control sick leave certification? A qualitative study interpreting patients' interview dialogue. Family Practice 28:2, pages 202-209.
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Gwenllian Wynne-Jones, Christian D Mallen, Sara Mottram, Chris J Main & Kate M Dunn. (2009) Identification of UK sickness certification rates, standardised for age and sex. British Journal of General Practice 59:564, pages 510-516.
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Ragnar Asplund, Sven-Uno Marnetoft, John Selander & Bengt Åkerström. (2007) Place of residence as a correlate of sickness absence in Sweden. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research 30:2, pages 147-151.
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Christopher Shiels & Mark B. Gabbay. (2016) Patient, clinician, and general practice factors in long-term certified sickness. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health 35:3, pages 250-256.
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