this systematic review was conducted to develop a conceptual framework that addresses various factors associated with return to work among cancer survivors. databases medline, embase, proquest, pubmed and sciencedirect were systematically searched using medical subject headings [mesh] for studies published in english from 1990 to 2013. studies that described adult cancer patients’ self-reported...

Our paper aims to answer the question: Can the macroeconomic condition be used to better allocate investments among different sectors of a market? Motivated by classical Markowitz portfolio theory, and prior work in attempting to incorporate exogenous economic factors in portfolio optimization [1][2][3][4], we explore three approaches to dynamically rebalance a portfolio as market or economic r...

BACKGROUND Sick leave rates due to mental and behavioural disorders have increased in Sweden during the last decades. The aim of this prospective study was to investigate changes in the level of burnout in a working subset of the general population and to identify how such changes relate to changes in work situation and self-perceived economic situation. METHODS A cohort of 1000 persons from ...

cities have hinterlands which depend on various factors such as economic power, population, distance and etc. tehran megalopolis has also numerous hinterlands .tehran as the capital city of the country is considered at the top of urban system hierarchy and has a very special place from economic, political, educational and etc. points of view. all these abilities cause a daily stream of people f...

OBJECTIVE Chronic work disability generates high financial costs for society and causes personal suffering to patients and their families; however, crucial knowledge about the factors associated with long-term sick leave is still missing. This study provides insight, from the perspective of chronic work disabled patients, into the perpetuating factors for long-term sick leave and promoting fact...

BACKGROUND Globally, client-perpetrated violence against female sex workers (FSWs) has been associated with multiple health-related harms, including high-risk sexual behavior and increased exposure to HIV/STIs. This study examined correlates of client-perpetrated sexual, physical, and economic violence (e.g., robbery) against FSWs in 13 cities throughout Mexico. METHODS FSWs (N = 1,089) who w...

The aim of the study of the Assessment and evaluation of citizen's views on the impact of commercial television advertising on consumer behavior (Case Study: Ardebil city). This research will be done by a descriptive- Scrolling method and In terms of purpose, it is an applied type. The instrument for collecting data was A researcher-made questionnaire that includes elements of cultural factors,...

Background Workplace health promotion (WHP) strongly requires the employer's efforts to improve the psychosocial, ergonomic, and physical environments of the workplace. There are many studies discussing the socio-economic advantage of WHP intervention programmes and thus the internal and external factors motivating employers to implement and integrate such programmes. However, the socio-economi...