Return to work and work productivity in breast cancer: a longitudinal study
Grant Data
Project Title
Return to work and work productivity in breast cancer: a longitudinal study
Principal Investigator
Professor Lam, Wendy Wing Tak
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Professor Kwong Ava
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Fielding Richard
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Fong Daniel Yee Tak
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Chan Miranda
(Co-Investigator)
Ms Or Amy
(Co-Investigator)
Professor So Winnie Kwok-wei
(Co-Investigator)
Professor MOLASIOTIS Alex
(Co-Investigator)
Professor MEHNERT Anja
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Chan Sharon
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
48
Start Date
2018-09-01
Completion Date
2024-08-22
Amount
991940
Conference Title
Return to work and work productivity in breast cancer: a longitudinal study
Keywords
Breast cancer, Return to work, Work productivity, Work satisfaction
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
15161641
Grant Type
Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Funding Year
2017
Status
Completed
Objectives
The aims of this longitudinal study are to (1) examine the rate of return to work among women diagnosed with breast cancer in the first year after the completion of primary breast cancer treatment, (2) explore changes in work productivity and activity impairment across time, and (3) investigate factors influencing employment status and work productivity.