Table 3.
Number and percentages of women with a new sickness absence (SA) spell (> 14 days)
| Days relative to T0 | Number (% of all women, column %)a | Cancerc (row%) | Mental (row%) | Other diagnoses (row%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No new SA spell before T0 to end of follow-upc, | 536 (17.8) | – | – | – |
| 14 days before T0 to 29 days after T0 | 1535 (50.9) | 95 | 3 | 2 |
| 30–59 days after T0 | 599 (19.9) | 96 | 1 | 3 |
| 60–89 days after T0 | 152 (5.0) | 93 | 3 | 4 |
| 90–119 days after T0 | 78 (2.6) | 92 | 1 | 6 |
| 120–179 days after T0 | 48 (1.6) | 90 | 0 | 10 |
| 180–364 days after T0 | 19 (0.6) | 68 | 0 | 32 |
| 365–729 days after T0 | 21 (0.7) | 57 | 14 | 29 |
| ≥730 days after T0 | 27 (0.9) | 18 | 15 | 67 |
The included individuals were 3015 women < 65 years related to date of a first breast cancer diagnosis in 2010 (T0), during the following 3 years; all SA and diagnosis-specific SA (cancer, mental, or others)
a Women already (nearly) full-time (75–100%) SA or disability pension (DP) at T0 were not included
b ICD-codes: C00-D48, Z80, Z85, N61-N63
c Nine of these women were granted DP during follow-up