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Occupational Outcomes of Obesity Surgery—Do the Employed Return to Work, and Do the Unemployed Find Work?

Authors :
Courtney, Michael J.
Mahawar, K.
Burnell, P.
Jennings, N.
Balupuri, S.
Schroeder, N.
Small, P.
Carr, W.
Source :
Obesity Surgery; Apr2018, Vol. 28 Issue 4, p963-969, 7p
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article discusses the employment outcomes of patients who have undergone bariatric surgery. Topics include the relationship between obesity and unemployment as well as quality of life, comorbidities of bariatric surgery patients, and the return to work of employed patients and employment formerly unemployed patients.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09608923
Volume :
28
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Obesity Surgery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
128837664
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-017-2963-4