Influence of shift work on cardiovascular disease risk in Southern African long-distance truck drivers: a cross-sectional study.

Melvin DraaijerKarine ScheuermaierSamanta Tresha Lalla-Edward Alex Emilio FischerDiederick E GrobbeeFrancois VenterAlinda G Vos-Seda

Published in: BMJ open (2022)

CVD risk factors are considerably present in male truck drivers in South Africa. CVD risk does not differ between dayshift and day-night shift workers in this cross-sectional analysis.

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