Health-promoting work schedules among nurses and nurse assistants in France: results from nationwide AMADEUS survey.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The study aimed to investigate the relationship between different work schedules and self-reported working conditions and health risk behaviours among nurses and nurse assistants (NNA) in France. It hypothesized that work schedules, particularly long shifts, could impact work-life balance, workload, stress levels, burnout, and smoking habits. NNA had the option to work either with a 7-hour schedule, 5 days per week, or with long work schedules consisting of ten to twelve-hour shifts, three days per week. These schedules could potentially influence various aspects of their professional lives.

Methods

The survey followed the guidelines of the Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Statement and was administered to NNA working i

SUBMITTER: Fond G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10399037 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature