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TEMPORAL CONDITIONS OF WORK ENVIRONMENT (Shift Work (Rapid Rotation…

- - - - Workers complete 2 day shifts, 2 twilight shifts, 3 night shifts, 2 days off work, 2 day shifts, 3 twilight shifts, 2 night shifts, then 3 days off work
    - - Workers complete 2 day shifts, then 2 twilight shifts, then 2 night shifts, followed by 2 days off work
  - - - Shift workers had a 40% excess risk of developing cardiovascular disease compared to day workers
      - No conclusive evidence that night work increases the risk of cancer
      - Gastrointestinal diseases are more common in shift work workers than in day workers
      - Diabetes prevalence increases with increased exposure to shift work
      - There was no evidence suggesting that shift work directly affects mortality rate
      - Evidence suggests that shift work leads to low birth weight and increased spontaneous abortion
  - - - Night workers were 1.8 times more likely to report poor quality sleep compared to day/evening nurses (rose to 2.8 more likely for rotators)
      - Rotators and night nurses reported fewer hours of sleep than the other groups
- - - - Qualitative
      - Check-reading
      - Quantitative
    - - "Psychologically effective" sounds
      - Buzzers, bells, a constant
        pitched sound, or a blaring horn to be alerted of danger
    - - Error of sequence
      - Error of timing
      - Errors of commission
      - Lack of training in using a piece of equipment
      - Accident proneness
      - Fatigue
      - Errors of omission
  - - - Commercials intended to educate people on how to cope with a chip pan fire at home
        
        STRENGTH: The study was longitudinal in nature so any developmental/behavioural changes could easily be tracked
        
        WEAKNESS: The campaign tackles a behaviour that is culturally specific and thus findings may be culturally biased