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  • The study analyzed short-term disability claims for respiratory diseases submitted to the Mexican Social Security Institute in 2020, totaling 1,631,587 claims from 19.1 million insured workers.
  • The cumulative incidence of these claims was 8.5%, which is 3.6 times higher compared to data from January 2015 to December 2019.
  • Workers in sectors like healthcare, social assistance, self-service, and retail were found to be particularly affected by these respiratory disease claims.

Article Abstract

We examined respiratory disease short-term disability claims submitted to the Mexican Social Security Institute during 2020. A total of 1,631,587 claims were submitted by 19.1 million insured workers. Cumulative incidence (8.5%) was 3.6 times higher than that for January 2015‒December-2019. Workers in healthcare, social assistance, self-service, and retail stores were disproportionately affected.

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