Health-related adverse work outcomes associated with post COVID-19 condition: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Symptoms from post COVID-19 condition (PCC) can impair functioning in working-age adults. However, there is uncertainty about the relationship between PCC and work outcomes. This study aimed to assess health-related adverse work outcomes in individuals with a PCC history compared with others who had COVID-19.

Methods

This was a cross-sectional study in which participants in British Columbia (BC) completed an online questionnaire. Participants comprised adults who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 by PCR at least 2 years before questionnaire completion and were working age (18-64) at the time of infection. PCC status was determined by self-report. The health-related adverse work outcomes evaluated included change in occupation or employer, reduced workload, increase

SUBMITTER: Naik H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11816324 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature