Non-linear associations between night shifts and adverse events in nursing staff: a restricted cubic spline analysis
Our findings indicate a non-linear relationship between the frequency of night shifts and adverse events, suggesting a complex interplay of factors. This highlights the need for nursing practice and policy to consider the intricacies of night shift scheduling and explore more reasonable rostering strategies to mitigate the probability of adverse events.
Authors
- Jianmei Jiang
- Zhizhou Duan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5014-5799)
- Zhiping Niu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5204-7308)
- Wei Xiang
- Xiangfan Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2914-0114)
- Mao Xiaolan
Institutions
- Nantong University (CN)
- Fudan University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Jiangxi Medical College (CN)
- Second People's Hospital of NanTong (CN)
- The Central Hospital of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Nursing
- Published
- 2024-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-024-02259-3
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.03