Working shifts and mental health – findings from the British Household Panel Survey (1995–2005)
Author(s) -
Ana-Claudia Bara,
Sara Arber
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.1344
Subject(s) - mental health , anxiety , marital status , general health questionnaire , demography , depression (economics) , medicine , odds ratio , confidence interval , logistic regression , shift work , population , british household panel survey , psychiatry , psychology , gerontology , environmental health , demographic economics , sociology , economics , macroeconomics
Our objective was to examine the impact of shift work on mental health at the population level. We expected that this impact would depend on duration of exposure, type of shift work, and gender.
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