Musculoskeletal disorders: what recognition as occupational diseases? A study on 10 European countries
"This study reviews the current situation regarding the recognition of MSDs as occupational diseases in 10 European countries: Germany, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, Italy, Sweden and Switzerland. It presents an exhaustive overview of MSDs liable to be recognized as ODs and...
| Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
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| Format: | TEXT |
| Language: | English |
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Paris
2016
EUROGIP |
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| Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19395275124911134579-Musculoskeletal-disorders-what.htm |
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| description | "This study reviews the current situation regarding the recognition of MSDs as occupational diseases in 10 European countries: Germany, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, Italy, Sweden and Switzerland. It presents an exhaustive overview of MSDs liable to be recognized as ODs and the factors, which are taken into account for this recognition. Case studies then illustrate national insurance regulations and practices regarding recognition and compensation. Lastly, comparative incidence rate statistics make it possible to assess the quantity of MSDs compensated by each of the countries and their evolution over the past decade. |
| format | TEXT |
| geographic | Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Italy Sweden Switzerland |
| id | 19395275124911134579_263c67e25aea4a9ebddc099149303079 |
| institution | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
| is_hierarchy_id | 19395275124911134579_263c67e25aea4a9ebddc099149303079 |
| is_hierarchy_title | Musculoskeletal disorders: what recognition as occupational diseases? A study on 10 European countries |
| language | English |
| physical | 67 p. Digital |
| publishDate | 2016 |
| publisher | Paris EUROGIP |
| spellingShingle | back disorders carpal tunnel syndrome case study comparison compensation of occupational diseases musculoskeletal diseases notification of occupational diseases tendinitis Musculoskeletal disorders: what recognition as occupational diseases? A study on 10 European countries |
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| title | Musculoskeletal disorders: what recognition as occupational diseases? A study on 10 European countries |
| topic | back disorders carpal tunnel syndrome case study comparison compensation of occupational diseases musculoskeletal diseases notification of occupational diseases tendinitis |
| url | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19395275124911134579-Musculoskeletal-disorders-what.htm |