Exploring the role of shift work in the self-reported health and wellbeing of long-term and assisted-living professional caregivers in Alberta, Canada

Exploring the role of shift work in the self-reported health and wellbeing of long-term and assisted-living professional caregivers in Alberta, Canada

Abstract Background Numerous studies have found negative outcomes between shift work and physical, emotional, and mental health. Many professional caregivers are required to work shifts outside of the typical 9 am to 5 pm workday. Here, we explore whether shift work affects the health and wellbeing...

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Main Authors: Oluwagbohunmi Awosoga, Claudia Steinke, Christina Nord, Jon Doan, Stephanie Varsanyi, Jeff Meadows, Adesola Odole, Sheli Murphy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Human Resources for Health
Subjects:
Professional caregivers
Shiftwork
Health status
Wellbeing
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12960-020-00515-6

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