The impact of impairment, socio-demographic and environmental factors on spinal cord injury survivors' ability to return to work.

Background: Re-employment of spinal cord injury survivors (SCIS) has been positively related to better community integration. The identification of the determining factors and their impact on return to work (RTW) of SCIS would be helpful in improving the RTW rate.

Objective: The aim of this study was to identify the factors determining RTW and explore their impact on RTW.