An Intervention Bundle to Facilitate Return to Work for Burn-Injured Workers
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A randomized controlled trial of a Return-to-Work Coordinator model of care in a general hospital to facilitate return to work of injured workers.
BACKGROUND Return-to-work (RTW) programmes for injured workers have been prevalent in Western countries with established work injury management policies for decades. In recent years, more Asian countries have started to develop RTW programmes in the absence of work injury management policies. However, few studies have evaluated the effectiveness of RTW programmes in Asia. OBJECTIVE Return-to-...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Burn Care & Research
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1559-047X
DOI: 10.1097/bcr.0000000000000410