BACKGROUND: Complaints of the arm, neck, or shoulder (CANS) have a multifactorial origin and cause considerable work problems, including decreased work productivity, sickness absence, and, ultimately, job loss. There is a need for intervention programs for people with CANS. Self-management is an approach …

The summary starts with a brief description of the various phases that can be differentiated during the course of infectious HIV disease. This is followed by several generic/preventive recommendations pertaining to absenteeism, returning to work, and individual recommendations extending beyond healthcare. …

Samenvatting Schiedon Orthopedisch Schoentechniek is al jaren betrokken bij het leveren van werkschoenen en steunzolen aan werknemers van een Nederlandse luchtvaartmaatschappij. Daarnaast levert Schiedon ook zijn bijdrage aan verschillende bewegingsprogramma's voor personeel van grote (multi)nationals, …

PURPOSE: There are many models describing the responses of the human organism to work. However, the description of the effects on a personal level is rather limited. For this purpose the authors propose to use the concepts and the terminology of the ICF - the International Classification of Functioning, …