Do maritime crew members have sleep disturbances?

International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 95-100

  Howarth, Heidi D ^a   Pratt, James H ^a   Tepas, Donald I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Maritime crew; Search and rescue; Shiftwork; Sleep disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICINE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; SLEEP DISORDER; SOLDIER; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; NAVAL MEDICINE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; SLEEP DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033114130     PISSN: 10773525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/oeh.1999.5.2.95     Document Type: Article

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