2018
DOI: 10.18502/kls.v4i5.2598
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Prevalence of Sickness Absence and Its Sociodemographic and Occupational Factors in a Public Service Organization

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“…The mean frequency of MC and EL were two days each, while the mean duration of MC and EL were four and two days, respectively. The top reasons for MC, as the name implied, were mostly medical-related such as unspecified fever, URTI/sinusitis, and acute gastroenteritis (AGE)/food poisoning which is consistent with another study [ 18 ]. In contrast, the most common reasons for EL were family-related matters such as child sickness, sick family members, and death of family members.…”
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“…The mean frequency of MC and EL were two days each, while the mean duration of MC and EL were four and two days, respectively. The top reasons for MC, as the name implied, were mostly medical-related such as unspecified fever, URTI/sinusitis, and acute gastroenteritis (AGE)/food poisoning which is consistent with another study [ 18 ]. In contrast, the most common reasons for EL were family-related matters such as child sickness, sick family members, and death of family members.…”
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confidence: 85%
“…The significant reasons that contributed to both conditions were due to the demand of additional home responsibilities [ 13 ]. A study among public service employees in Malaysia also found that stress and personal life problems accounted for up to 69% of the MC [ 18 ]. The economic burden often forced them to take up additional jobs and spent more hours working, causing inadequate rest, thus leading to stress [ 19 ].…”
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“…Rev Bras Saude Ocup 2022;47:e3 2/10 Introdução O absenteísmo-doença configura-se no afastamento do indivíduo do trabalho por motivos de saúde, podendo indicar problemas existentes relacionados ao contexto de trabalho, além de desencadear consequências e danos não só para o trabalhador, mas também para a organização e a sociedade 1,2 .…”
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“…No Brasil, os transtornos mentais (TM) estão entre as principais causas de absenteísmo-doença e respondem pela duração mais longa das licenças, assim como representam um indicador de risco à incapacidade para o trabalho [5][6][7] . Além disso, apontam para uma interface do trabalho pouco explorada, que tem no estresse, assédio moral, conflitos com liderança, entre outros fatores, questões de ordem psicológica que podem prever eventos de afastamentos 2,8 .…”
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