Working hour characteristics and schedules among nurses in three Nordic countries - a comparative study using payroll data.

Anne Helene GardeAnette HarrisØystein VedaaBjørn BjorvatnJohnni HansenÅse Marie HansenHenrik A KolstadAki KoskinenStåle PallesenAnnina RopponenMikko I Härmä

Published in: BMC nursing (2019)

Despite similar distribution of operational hours among nurses in the three countries, there were differences in working hour characteristics and the use of different types of work schedules. The observed differences may affect health and safety.

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