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Alcohol use in shiftworkers

open access: yesAccident Analysis & Prevention, 2017
It has been suggested that shiftworkers may consume alcohol to help them sleep, resulting in greater consumption. A large study in Australian workers suggested that those on non-standard schedules (outside 8am-6pm, Monday-Friday) do not drink more, but are at increased odds of binge drinking (heavy periods of drinking followed by abstinence) than ...
Dorrian, J   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Prevalence of Dental Caries in Persons With or Without Long‐Term Experience of Positive Airway Pressure‐Treated Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oral dryness is common in persons with untreated obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) as well as in those using positive airway pressure (PAP). OSA with or without PAP treatment could therefore be a risk factor of dental caries. Objectives To describe and compare the prevalence of dental caries among persons with or without PAP‐treated OSA.
H. Ahonen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the WE CARE Program's Impact on Job Satisfaction and Intent to Leave

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This project team aims to (1) evaluate the effectiveness of the Workforce Engagement for Compassionate Advocacy, Resilience, and Empowerment (WE CARE) program in improving the work environment, workplace mental health, and nurse outcomes, and (2) examine underlying factors influencing job satisfaction and intent to leave among staff nurses.
Aoyjai P. Montgomery   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Nocturnal Shiftwork on Mood States of Student Nurses

open access: yes, 1996
Daily mood changes were monitored over successive 24-h periods using the Profile of Mood States (POMS) (3) to assess the effect of nocturnal shiftwork on mood.
Wallymahmed, Akthar   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Beyond the Sober State: The Work of Drunkenness in British Bureaucracy

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reports the drinking stories of British civil service clerical workers based at a large civil service office complex located in Newcastle upon Tyne between 1968 and 1993. It uses these stories to develop an account of state formation that takes seriously the place of joy, solidarity, contention, and exhaustion within public sector
Michael Vine
wiley   +1 more source

Shiftwork in the Norwegian petroleum industry: overcoming difficulties with family and social life – a cross sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2009
Background Continuous shift schedules are required in the petroleum industry because of its dependency on uninterrupted production. Although shiftwork affects health, less is known about its effects on social and domestic life.
Lau Bjørn, Ljoså Cathrine
doaj   +1 more source

Sleep in Trans and Non‐Binary Individuals: A Question of Gender?

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sleep problems are increasingly prevalent in society. One group that is disproportionately affected includes transgender and non‐binary individuals, whose sex assigned at birth does not match their identified gender. This mismatch can lead to gender minority stress and increases the risk of mental disorders.
Lieve Thecla van Egmond   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Skofwerk van getroude vroue as sistemiese ontwrigting of behoud : 'n ekologiese model [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Summaries in English and AfrikaansText in AfrikaansKey terms in English and AfrikaansVerskeie tekortkomings is in die bestaande konseptuele model en kwantitatiewe navorsingsliteratuur oor skofwerk geidentifiseer. Ontevredenheid met die oorvereenvoudigde
De Waard, Ilonka
core  

Síndrome da Má-adaptação ao trabalho em turnos: uma abordagem ergonômica

open access: yesProduction, 2001
O sistema de trabalho em turnos e noturno por ir contra a natureza humana, eminentemente diurna, traz prejuízos para a saúde do trabalhador tanto nos aspectos físicos e psíquicos, como emocionais e sociais. As manifestações agudas como insónia, excessiva
Gilsée Ivan Régis Filho
doaj   +1 more source

Using an Adapted Job Demands–Resources Model to Examine the Use of Legal, Prescription, and Illegal Drugs for Cognitive Enhancement in the Working Population in Germany

open access: yesSociological Inquiry, EarlyView.
Chronic stress is a global issue with detrimental effects on health and productivity, often leading individuals to adopt health‐related coping strategies. This study uses an adapted Job Demands–Resources model to examine how various job demands and resources impact perceived stress and, consequently, the use of legal, prescription, and illegal drugs ...
Sebastian Sattler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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