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Work Ability Index: a new calculation method based on two factors

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The complete article can be purchased in German at the website of the Journal "Arbeitsmedizin, Sozialmedizin, Umweltmedizin", Volume 54, Issue 7, pp. 450-457: "Work Ability Index: a new calculation method based on two factors" (charges may apply).

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Titel:  Work Ability Index: eine neue Berechnungsmethode auf Basis von zwei Faktoren. 

Verfasst von:  M. Freyer, M. Formazin, U. Rose

in: Arbeitsmedizin, Sozialmedizin, Umweltmedizin : ASU, Zeitschrift für medizinische Prävention, Volume 54, Issue 7, 2019.  Seiten: 450-457, Projektnummer: F 2250

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