Productivity Loss of Temporary Work Absenteeism Due to COVID-19 and Its Determinant Factors in Northeastern Iran

Zahra Keyvanlo1, Javad Javan-Noughabi, Majid Heidari Jamebozorgi

  • 1From the Healthcare Management (Z.K.); Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran (Z.K.); Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran (Z.K.); Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran (J.J.-N.); Department of Health Economics and Management Sciences, School of Health, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran (J.J.-N.); Department of Public Health, Sirjan School of Medical Sciences, Sirjan, Iran (M.H.J.); School of Abarkouh Paramedicine, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran (M.K.); and Non-Communicable Diseases Research Center, School of Paramedical, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran (E.S.).

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