Work schedule and physically demanding work in relation to menstrual function: the Nurses’ Health Study 3

Autor: Christina C Lawson, Candice Y Johnson, Jorge E Chavarro, Eileen N Lividoti Hibert, Elizabeth A Whelan, Carissa M Rocheleau, Barbara Grajewski, Eva S Schernhammer, Janet W Rich-Edwards
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2015
Předmět:
Zdroj: Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, Vol 41, Iss 2, Pp 194-203 (2015)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0355-3140
1795-990X
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.3482
Popis: OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to evaluate occupational exposures and menstrual cycle characteristics among nurses. METHODS: Using cross-sectional data collected in 2010–2012 from 6309 nurses aged 21–45 years, we investigated nurses’ menstrual function in the Nurses’ Health Study 3. We used multivariable regression modeling to analyze the associations between occupational exposures and prevalence of irregular cycles and long and short cycle lengths. RESULTS: The cohort reported cycle length as
Databáze: Directory of Open Access Journals