Short time between shifts and risk of injury among Danish hospital workers: a register-based cohort study

OBJECTIVES: Short time between consecutive work shifts (quick returns, ie, ≤11 hours between shifts) is associated with sleepiness and fatigue, both of which have been linked to risk of injury. This paper aims to study quick returns between work shifts and risk of injury among Danish hospital worker...

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Main Authors: Helena B Nielsen, Åse Marie Hansen, Sadie H Conway, Johnny Dyreborg, Johnni Hansen, Henrik A Kolstad, Ann Dyreborg Larsen, Kirsten Nabe-Nielsen, Lisa A Pompeii, Anne Helene Garde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH) 2019-03-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
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Online Access: https://www.sjweh.fi/show_abstract.php?abstract_id=3770