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O2C.6 The economic burden of occupational injuries and diseases in five european union countries

Abstract

The objective of this study was to estimate the economic burden of occupational injuries and diseases in five European Union countries for the reference year 2015. We used a ‘bottom up’ approach to estimate the economic burden from a societal perspective for Finland, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, and Poland. Three broad cost categories were considered—direct health care, indirect productivity, and intangible health-related quality of life …

Authors

Tompa E; Mofidi A; Jung Y; van Bree T; van den Heuvel S; Michaelsen F; Porsch L; van Emmerik M

Journal

Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Vol. 76, No. Suppl 1,

Publisher

BMJ

Publication Date

April 2019

DOI

10.1136/oem-2019-epi.46

ISSN

1351-0711