"Sick Leave" 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.
An absence from work permitted because of illness or the number of days per year for which an employer agrees to pay employees who are sick. (Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary, 1981)
| Descriptor ID |
D018582
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N01.824.417.700.662 N04.452.677.800.662
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| Concept/Terms |
Disability Leave- Disability Leave
- Disability Leaves
- Leave, Disability
- Leaves, Disability
Sick Days- Sick Days
- Day, Sick
- Days, Sick
- Sick Day
- Illness Days
- Day, Illness
- Days, Illness
- Illness Day
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sick Leave" by people in Profiles.
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Felix JC, Sheinin YM, Suster D, Ronen N, Ratiani M, Vanden Heuvel T, Winge E, Patton MD, Rau MJ, Ge L, Sun Y, Udhane SS, Langenheim JF, Rui H. Diffuse interstitial pneumonia-like/macrophage activation syndrome-like changes in patients with COVID-19 correlate with length of illness. Ann Diagn Pathol. 2021 Aug; 53:151744.
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Gajewski K, Burris D, Spears DR, Sullivan K, Oyinloye O, McNeil C, Meechan P, Warnock E, Trapp J, Decker KC, Chapman S. Demographic trends of sick leave absenteeism among civil service employees at a federal agency from 2004 to 2012. J Occup Environ Med. 2015 Mar; 57(3):277-83.
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Minneci PC, Sulkowski JP, Nacion KM, Mahida JB, Cooper JN, Moss RL, Deans KJ. Feasibility of a nonoperative management strategy for uncomplicated acute appendicitis in children. J Am Coll Surg. 2014 Aug; 219(2):272-9.