The Role of Bright Light during Night Work on Stress and Health Status of Shift Work Nurses

Research has shown that shift work, in particular night work, can have negative effects on the health, safety and well-being of workers. Our study assessed, in a hospital setting, the effects of bright light (BL) on general health and psychological problems during night shift work. In an experimenta...

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Main Authors: Mostafa Hosseini, Mohammad Hadi Rahimi, Hossein Kakooei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2009-04-01
Series:International Journal of Occupational Hygiene
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/14814.pdf&manuscript_id=14814