Depression and anxiety in working adults: the costs and outcomes of working while ill

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/490018

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Depressive and anxiety disorders are common in the working population and costly. Individuals can continue working while ill or take an absence from work. This study will evaluate the economic cost and health outcomes of these two scenarios, using existing and published data to develop descriptive models. We consider who pays and who benefits from the perspective of the individual, their employer and society, to inform policy making, management practices, and clinical care.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2008

End Date: 01-01-2009

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $137,292.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Vision science

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

anxiety disorders | depression | disability | employment | employment conditions and health | epidemiology | major depression | work disability

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