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Document ID (ISN)23119
CIS number 75-1169
ISSN - Serial title 0378-9551 - Revista Seguridad
Year 1974
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Estevez Bravo J.
Title Sleep and shift work (Relationship to pathology observed)
Original title El sueño y la turnicidad (Relación con la patología observada) [in Spanish]
Bibliographic information Apr.-June 1974, No.53, p.38-43. Illus.
Abstract With the aid of 10 tables the author analyses a population of 1,099 workers engaged or not engaged in shift work. He studies, in particular, the interrelationships obtaining between the shift, insomnia, and pathological manifestations, these last being distinctly more common in shift workers.
Descriptors (primary) shift work; sleep deprivation; health impairment
Descriptors (secondary) Spain; comparative study; questionnaire survey; insomnia
Document type -
Subject(s) Ergonomics and work organization
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Fatigue