Can varying the number of teams in a shift schedule constitute a preventive strategy?

OBJECTIVE: The study examines the implications for shiftworkers of applying different numbers of teams in the organization of shiftwork. METHODS: The participating operators came from five different companies applying continuous shift rotation systems. The companies shared the same product organizat...

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Main Authors: Hans Jeppe Jeppesen, Magnar Kleiven, Henrik Bøggild
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2004-12-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102004000700008&lng=en&tlng=en