NICE public health guidance update

Autor: Mark Gabbay, Fizzah Ali, Nick Baillie
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Journal of Public Health
Journal of Public Health (Oxford, England)
ISSN: 1741-3850
1741-3842
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdaa112
Popis: This article highlights recent guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). It highlights the organization’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and then provides a spotlight on workplace health in the context of long-term sickness absence and capability to work. It discusses some of the actions that need to be taken by a range of stakeholders in order to implement NICE guidance in this area and aid employees in ensuring good workplace health. The NICE guidance on workplace health, discussed in this article, predates the current pandemic. Comment is made specifically on fitness for work assessments, where the COVID-19 pandemic has posed a range of unique clinical challenges.
Databáze: OpenAIRE