December/January 2011/2012 (vol. 08/4)

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Research Plus

Acute low back pain pp40

Partial return to work pp40

Does pain predict absence in healthcare workers? pp40

Doctors’ self medication pp40

Dermatitis in healthcare workers pp40

Mouldy workplaces pp40-41

Asbestos – lung impairment in absence of disease pp40

Yoga v stretching for back pain pp41

Does pain predict absence in general workers? pp41

Mental health and return to work pp41

Research Plus is currently funded by the British Occupational Health Research Foundation. From 2007 – May 2013, it was a joint project with NHS Plus. It highlights original research and systematic reviews from a wide range of publications. Only peer-reviewed papers meeting evidence quality criteria are included.