Work ability index and perceived work ability as predictors of disability pension: a prospective study among Finnish municipal employees
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Study of Work Ability Index (WAI) and its association with demographic characteristics among Firefighters
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عنوان ژورنال: Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0355-3140,1795-990X
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.3598