Study design of PerfectFit@Night, a workplace health promotion program to improve sleep, fatigue, and recovery of night shift workers in the healthcare sector

Abstract Background Healthcare workers need to be at work 24 h a day to ensure continuity of care in hospitals. However, shift work - particularly night shifts - can have negative acute and long-term effects on health and productivity due to disturbances in the circadian rhythm. Shift work is also a...

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Main Authors: Fleur van Elk, Suzan J. W. Robroek, Sonja Smits-de Boer, Tessa A. Kouwenhoven-Pasmooij, Alex Burdorf, Karen M. Oude Hengel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13206-9