Survival rates and worker compensation expenses in a national cohort of Mexican workers with permanent occupational disability caused by diabetes.
Iván de Jesús Ascencio-MontielJesús Kumate-RodríguezVíctor Hugo Borja-AburtoJosé Esteban Fernández-GarateSelene Konik-ComonfortOliver Macías-PérezÁngel Campos-HernándezHéctor Rodríguez-VázquezVerónica Miriam López-RoldánEdgar Jesús Zitle-GarcíaMaría Del Carmen Solís-CruzIsmael Velázquez-RamírezMiriam Aguilar-JiménezLeonel Villa-CaballeroNelly Cisneros-GonzálezPublished in: BMC public health (2016)
Mexican workers with permanent occupational disability caused by diabetes had a median survival of 7.26 years, and those with renal complications showed the lowest survival in the cohort. Expenses derived from pension payments amounted to $ 777 million USD and showed an important increase from 2000 to 2013.