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Appendix 3: Benchmarking grid<br />

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Sources: OECD (2009); OECD (n.d.); WHO (2006; 2007); Lundkvist, Kastäng and Kobelt (2008); OECD (n.d.)<br />

*-practicing physicians<br />

OECD 3.4 4.2 4.4 -- -- -- -- -- --<br />

<strong>Europe</strong> -- -- -- -- -- -- 660 45,263 --<br />

2004 data 2008<br />

Australia 1.3 2.6 2.9 32.7 4.49 0.76 136 2,164 1.49<br />

Brazil -- -- -- -- 2.46 0.63 -- -- --<br />

Canada 2007<br />

1.5 -- -- 19.9 4.72 0.88 215 2,249 1.09<br />

Japan -- -- -- -- 5.73 0.92 -- -- 2.15*<br />

2008<br />

New Zealand -- -- -- 13.0 4.24 0.72 -- -- 0.85<br />

UK 2005<br />

3.2 6.7 6.3 14.1 4.11 0.81 399 6,577 0.77<br />

US 2008<br />

3.6 4.7 4.6 26.0 3.76 0.71 1,976 41,631 0.3<br />

Male Female<br />

% of working<br />

days lost<br />

% of working<br />

age population<br />

inactive due to<br />

sickness and<br />

disability<br />

Total)<br />

MSD-related<br />

disability<br />

claims<br />

DALYs<br />

MSDs<br />

(% of<br />

DALYs<br />

RA<br />

(% of<br />

total)<br />

Number<br />

of RA<br />

Patients<br />

general<br />

population<br />

(‘000)<br />

Total annual<br />

cost of RA,<br />

<strong>Fit</strong> For <strong>Work</strong>? Musculoskeletal Disorders and the Japanese Labour Market<br />

mln euros<br />

Practising<br />

general<br />

practitioners<br />

(GPs), density<br />

per 1,000<br />

population

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