Allergic rhinitis and the common cold--high cost to society.

• The common cold and allergic rhinitis constitute a global health problem that affects social life, sleep, school and work performance and is likely to impose a substantial economic burden on society because of absence from work and reduced working capacity. This study assesses the loss of productivity as a result of both allergic rhinitis and the common cold in the Swedish working population.

Ämnesord

MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP  -- Klinisk medicin -- Oto-rhino-laryngologi (hsv//swe)

MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES  -- Clinical Medicine -- Otorhinolaryngology (hsv//eng)

Nyckelord

Absenteeism

Adolescent

Adult

Aged

Caregivers

Common Cold

economics

Cost of Illness

Efficiency

Female

Humans

Male

Middle Aged

Questionnaires

Rhinitis

economics

Sweden

Work

Young Adult

Publikations- och innehållstyp

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