Cross-sectional examination of the association between shift length and hospital nurses job satisfaction and nurse reported quality measures

• Main Authors: Jane Ball (Author), Tina Day (Author), Trevor Murrells (Author), Chiara Dall'Ora (Author), Anne Marie Rafferty (Author), Peter Griffiths (Author), Jill Maben (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Twenty-four hour nursing care involves shift work including 12-h shifts. England is unusual in deploying a mix of shift patterns. International evidence on the effects of such shifts is growing. A secondary analysis of data collected in England exploring outcomes with 12-h shifts...