"Workers' Compensation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Insurance coverage providing compensation and medical benefits to individuals because of work-connected injuries or disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D014942
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.521.346.866 N03.219.521.576.300.900
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| Concept/Terms |
Workers' Compensation- Workers' Compensation
- Compensation, Workers'
- Compensations, Workers'
- Workers' Compensations
- Workman's Compensation
- Compensation, Workman's
- Compensations, Workman's
- Workman Compensation
- Workman's Compensations
- Workmans Compensation
- Workmen's Compensation
- Compensation, Workmen's
- Compensations, Workmen's
- Workmen Compensation
- Workmen's Compensations
- Workmens Compensation
- Worker's Compensation
- Compensation, Worker's
- Compensations, Worker's
- Worker Compensation
- Worker's Compensations
- Workers Compensation
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Workers' Compensation" by people in this website by year, and whether "Workers' Compensation" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Workers' Compensation" by people in Profiles.
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Baron SL, Tsui EK, Quinn MM. Work as a Root Cause of Home Health Workers' Poor Health. Am J Public Health. 2022 01; 112(1):9-11.
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Yogyorn D, Slatin C, Siriruttanapruk S, Woskie S, Chantian T, Chaladlerd P, Kongtip P. Estimating of the costs of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in agricultural works in Thailand. J Public Health Policy. 2021 Mar; 42(1):71-85.
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Punnett L, Nobrega S, Zhang Y, Rice S, Gore R, Kurowski A. Safety and Health through Integrated, Facilitated Teams (SHIFT): stepped-wedge protocol for prospective, mixed-methods evaluation of the Healthy Workplace Participatory Program. BMC Public Health. 2020 Sep 29; 20(1):1463.
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Shraim M, Cifuentes M, Willetts JL, Marucci-Wellman HR, Pransky G. Why does the adverse effect of inappropriate MRI for LBP vary by geographic location? An exploratory analysis. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2019 Nov 30; 20(1):574.
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Kurowski A, Pransky G, Punnett L. Impact of a Safe Resident Handling Program in Nursing Homes on Return-to-Work and Re-injury Outcomes Following Work Injury. J Occup Rehabil. 2019 06; 29(2):286-294.
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Kotejoshyer R, Punnett L, Dybel G, Buchholz B. Claim Costs, Musculoskeletal Health, and Work Exposure in Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, and Occupational Therapist Assistants: A Comparison Among Long-Term Care Jobs. Phys Ther. 2019 02 01; 99(2):183-193.
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Besen E, Young A, Gaines B, Pransky G. Lag times in the work disability process: Differences across diagnoses in the length of disability following work-related injury. Work. 2018; 60(4):635-648.
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Boakye-Dankwa E, Teeple E, Gore R, Punnett L. Associations Among Health Care Workplace Safety, Resident Satisfaction, and Quality of Care in Long-Term Care Facilities. J Occup Environ Med. 2017 11; 59(11):1127-1134.
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Shraim M, Cifuentes M, Willetts JL, Marucci-Wellman HR, Pransky G. Regional socioeconomic disparities in outcomes for workers with low back pain in the United States. Am J Ind Med. 2017 May; 60(5):472-483.
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Besen E, Young AE, Gaines B, Pransky G. Relationship Between Age, Tenure, and Disability Duration in Persons With Compensated Work-Related Conditions. J Occup Environ Med. 2016 Feb; 58(2):140-7.