Association between shift work and obesity among female nurses: Korean Nurses' Survey

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Kim, Min Ju ^a   Son, Kuk Hui ^a   Park, Hyun Young ^a   Choi, Dong Ju ^b   Yoon, Chang Hwan ^b   Lee, Hea Young ^c   Cho, Eun Young ^d   Cho, Myeong Chan ^a,e  

^a Korea National Institute of Health   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Korean Nurses Association   (South Korea)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e Chungbuk National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Obesity; Overweight; Shift work

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NURSE; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOUTH KOREA; STATISTICS; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; NURSES; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RISK FACTORS; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 84890514311     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-1204     Document Type: Article

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