Research conducted among nursing educators indicates that burnout is associated with the demanding nature of the nursing profession, with the demanding working hours and shift-work as well as with feelings of professional inadequacy [ 11, 12].
Also, further studies would help to ascertain whether other aspects of work‐related stress, such as low remuneration for demanding work or long working hours, might have an impact on asthma exacerbations.
At present, there is an increasing influx of German doctors to other professions or to other countries, including Norway - usually driven by demanding work schedules and excessive work hours [ 7, 27].
56– 58 Working conditions, such as long working hours, prolonged standing, and physically demanding work has also been associated with PTB.
Al-Hussein also balances his rigorous training schedule with a demanding work schedule, putting in 10-hour overnight shifts at a café in a suburb of Athens.
Long hours, low pay, dirty conditions and physically demanding work.
In relation to Leisure Time Physical Activity (LTPA), Kirk found that those employed in occupations demanding long work hours and low Occupational Physical Activity (OPA) are at higher risk of inactivity.
But it has been hard to get this message across in a society that demands long work hours, overachievement, late night partying, shift work and other sleep killers.
Previous studies by our group in the aluminum industry have already demonstrated several important risks including female gender, lower age, high physical demand, long work hours, obesity and low worker engagement [ 1, 2, 20, 21].
