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Descriptor English: Healthy Worker Effect
Descriptor Spanish: Efecto del Trabajador Sano
Descriptor efecto del trabajador sano
Scope note: Fenómeno de los trabajadores que por lo general muestran unas tasas de mortalidad globales menores de las que corresponden a la población general debido al hecho de que los individuos gravemente enfermos y discapacitados quedan generalmente excluidos de la obtención de un trabajo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Efeito do Trabalhador Sadio
Descriptor French: Effet du travailleur en bonne santé
Entry term(s): Effect, Healthy Worker
Effects, Healthy Worker
Healthy Worker Effects
Tree number(s): N05.715.350.350.375
N06.850.490.734.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015989
Scope note: Phenomenon of workers' usually exhibiting overall death rates lower than those of the general population due to the fact that the severely ill and disabled are ordinarily excluded from employment.
Annotation: usually NIM; coordinate with disease /epidemiol
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Public MeSH Note: 90
History Note: 90
Entry Version: HEALTHY WORKER EFF
DeCS ID: 24704
Unique ID: D015989
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Date Established: 1990/01/01
Date of Entry: 1989/05/25
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Healthy Worker Effect - Preferred
Concept UI M0024442
Scope note Phenomenon of workers' usually exhibiting overall death rates lower than those of the general population due to the fact that the severely ill and disabled are ordinarily excluded from employment.
Preferred term Healthy Worker Effect
Entry term(s) Effect, Healthy Worker
Effects, Healthy Worker
Healthy Worker Effects



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