For better or worse? changing shift schedules and the risk of work injury among men and women

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 621-630

  Wong, Imelda S ^a   Smith, Peter M ^a,b,c   Mustard, Cameron A ^a,c   Gignac, Monique Am ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE FOR WORK AND HEALTH   (Canada)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Epidemiology; Gender difference; Nonstandard shift; Occupational injury; Shift work adjustment; Shift work recovery

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENDER DISPARITY; INJURY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; WORKPLACE;

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCOME; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERIALS HANDLING; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHIFT WORKER; WORK DISABILITY; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORK EXPERIENCE; WORK INJURY; WORK SCHEDULE; WORKMAN COMPENSATION; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; AGED; CANADA; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PHYSIOLOGY;

CANADA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CANADA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908380443     PISSN: 03553140     EISSN: 1795990X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.3454     Document Type: Article

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