title: [Study of temporary disability leave in the City of Játiva].
abstract: BACKGROUND
  The study that we present is basically descriptive and contribute to try to characterize the morbidity of the insured working population of the city of Játiva.
  
  
  METHODS
  The period studied is the year 1988. 2044 registers were analyzed for cause, sex and duration. The cases were classified according the CIE-9a. The results are expressed by proportions. The significant differences are valued by the Chi-square. The half duration of the process and his interval of confidence are studied.
  
  
  RESULTS
  The respiratory diseases, with the 32.68%, the traumatisms and poisonings, with the 13.36% and the osteomuscular diseases with the 11.74% represent the first three causes of ILT. We found differences significant in the groups VI (Nervous system diseases) and XVII (Traumatisms and poisonings), more frequent for the men, and in the groups V (Mental disorders) and VIII (Respiratory diseases) more frequent for the women.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  The results obtained from the ILT study are important for the knowledge of the of the health situation in the city of Játiva.
authors.affiliation: Centro de Salud Communitaria de Játiva, Valencia.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Oliver Bañuls
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Pastor Vicente
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Roig Sena
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Chover Lara
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009017:Morbidity; D016272:Occupational Health; D018582:Sick Leave; D013030:Spain
vernacular_title: Estudio de la incapacidad laboral transitoria en la ciudad de Játiva.