Sleep among Shiftworkers—A Priority for Clinical Practice and Research in Occupational Health Nursing

Workplace Health and Safety

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 418-420

  Lee, Kathryn A ^a   Lipscomb, Jane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; AGED; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSING; SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 1542704982     PISSN: 21650799     EISSN: 21650969     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/216507990305101003     Document Type: Article

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