Cross-sectional examination of the association between shift length and hospital nurses job satisfaction and nurse reported quality measures

Abstract Background Twenty-four hour nursing care involves shift work including 12-h shifts. England is unusual in deploying a mix of shift patterns. International evidence on the effects of such shifts is growing. A secondary analysis of data collected in England exploring outcomes with 12-h shifts...

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Main Authors: Jane Ball, Tina Day, Trevor Murrells, Chiara Dall’Ora, Anne Marie Rafferty, Peter Griffiths, Jill Maben
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Nursing
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12912-017-0221-7