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ea0063p1003 | Environment, Society and Governance | ECE2019

Anthropometric outcomes of shift work in midwives

Jemel Manel , Stambouli Islem , Kandara Hajer , Chebbi Safa , Mansouri Leila , Kammoun Ines

Introduction: The twenty-four hour nature of healthcare demands many nurses and midwives work in shifts. However night work shift is associated with adverse health outcomes like higher risks of obesity; and an unhealthy diet may be a contributing factor. Methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional study, carried out for one month, about midwives in delivery room in five university hospitals in Tunis. For this population there is no worker on the day but rath...