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Validity of participants’ self-reported diagnosis for a work absence due to a mental health problem compared with physician-certified diagnosis for the same work absence among 709 Canadian workers

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  • Mahée Gilbert-Ouimet Department of Health Sciences, Université du Québec à Rimouski, Rimouski, Québec, Canada Population Health and Optimal Health Practices Research Unit, CHU de Québec-Université Laval Research Center, Quebec, Quebec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Xavier Trudel Population Health and Optimal Health Practices Research Unit, CHU de Québec-Université Laval Research Center, Quebec, Quebec, Canada Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Laval University, Québec, Quebec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Karine Aubé Population Health and Optimal Health Practices Research Unit, CHU de Québec-Université Laval Research Center, Quebec, Quebec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ruth Ndjaboue Centre de Recherche sur les Soins et les Services de Première Ligne de l'Université Laval, Quebec, Quebec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Caroline S Duchaine Population Health and Optimal Health Practices Research Unit, CHU de Québec-Université Laval Research Center, Quebec, Quebec, Canada Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Laval University, Québec, Quebec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Caty Blanchette Population Health and Optimal Health Practices Research Unit, CHU de Québec-Université Laval Research Center, Quebec, Quebec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Michel Vézina Institut National de Santé Publique du Québec, Quebec, Quebec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alain Milot Department of Medicine, Laval University, Quebec, Quebec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Chantal Brisson Population Health and Optimal Health Practices Research Unit, CHU de Québec-Université Laval Research Center, Quebec, Quebec, Canada Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Laval University, Québec, Quebec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Mahée Gilbert-Ouimet, Department of Health Sciences, Université du Québec à Rimouski, Rimouski, Canada; mahee.g.ouimet{at}gmail.com
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Gilbert-Ouimet M, Trudel X, Aubé K, et al
Validity of participants’ self-reported diagnosis for a work absence due to a mental health problem compared with physician-certified diagnosis for the same work absence among 709 Canadian workers
Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2021;78:221-224.

Publication history

  • Received April 29, 2020
  • Revised November 15, 2020
  • Accepted November 20, 2020
  • First published December 11, 2020.
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March 11, 2021

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