Despite flu, toll on doctors and nurses remains surprising

this health professional casualties They were already going downhill.Specifically, the Ministry of Social Security proposed Occupational Disease Statistics (EPR) In January 2024, 44 groups were registered to engage in health activities (35 of which were female and 9 male), 37% less than last month, as there were 116 in December.this means despite the fluhealth professionals still stick to their posts.

he Irma Saez Department Health and social services activities were shared as the fourth group providing the most communication: Accounting for 14.20% of the total. Before finding out: Manufacturing (23.11%); Wholesale and retail trade, motor vehicle and motorcycle repair trade (17.23%); Administrative activities and ancillary services (14.77%).

In the same line, evolution A write-off report published by the National Classification of Economic Activity (CNAE) suggests that the upward trend may be returning. The past few years have looked like this: 2010 (474), 2011 (538), 2012 (571), 2013 (818), 2014 (919), 2015(1,097), 2016(1,057), 2017(1,038),

2018 (1,193), 2019 (1,060), 2020 (588), 2021 (565), 2022 (530) and 2023 (854).Despite halving during Covid-19 pandemic, halving by 2023 important comeback.

Casualties exceeded 2,000 in January

Generally speaking, already registered There were 2,224 casualties, of which 1,086 were on sick leave and 1,138 had no sick leave..The activities with the most employee absences are Food industry (222 copies); Retail trade, except motor vehicles and motorcycles (170); and services to buildings and gardening activities (158).

Judging from the gender distribution, the distribution is quite equal: Males account for 52.20% and females account for 47.80%. In addition, according to data from the Ministry of Employment, 51.17% of them did not ask for leave, and 48.83% did.

which are Main reasons for quitting? Both men and women agree that, first, occupational diseases are caused by: physical factors.However, after that, women were unable to go to work because Professional Dermatopathology caused by substances and preparations not included in any other section; third, caused by biological agents.In the case of men, they are diseases caused by inhalation of substances and preparations not included in other sections; and professional dermatology Excluded substances and reagents.

What is the average length of sick leave for health workers? According to data from the Ministry of Social Security, People who normally take sick leave can take 73 days. This means health sector professionals are among those with the least time to return. your work activitiesdespite being among the top events with the most absences.