Length of exposure to long working hours and night work and risk of sickness absence: a register-based cohort study

• Main Authors: Laura Peutere (Author), Tom Rosenström (Author), Aki Koskinen (Author), Mikko Härmä (Author), Mika Kivimäki (Author), Marianna Virtanen (Author), Jenni Ervasti (Author), Annina Ropponen (Author)
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• Published: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background There is inconsistent evidence that long working hours and night work are risk factors for sickness absence, but few studies have considered variation in the length of exposure time window as a potential source of mixed findings. We examined whether the association of long workin...