The paper gives an overview of the problems to be tackled nowadays by occupational
health with regards to shift work as well as the main guidelines at organizational and …

Objective To evaluate the association of sleep parameters on female and male reproductive
functions. Design Systematic review. Setting Not applicable. Patient (s) Female and male …

METHODS OF STUDY SELECTION: Included studies compared female shift workers (work
outside 8: 00 AM to 6: 00 PM) with nonshift workers with menstrual disruption (cycles less …

Increasingly, organizations around the world need employees to work weekends and during
hours that fall outside of a traditional 9‐to‐5, Monday through Friday, schedule. At the same …

Background This in-depth review summarizes and interprets the available recent
epidemiologic evidence on the relationship between occupational exposures and negative …

There is a growing recognition that the circadian timing system, in particular recently
discovered clock genes, plays a major role in a wide range of physiological systems …

Circadian rhythmicity is evident in a wide range of physiological systems including the
reproductive axis. The recent discoveries of rhythmic clock gene expression in peripheral …

This review summarizes the evidence concerning effects of night shift work on women's
reproductive health, specifically difficulty in conceiving and miscarriage. We distinguish …

Recently published data suggests that male fertility has declined over the past four decades.
The reasons for the decline are unclear with up to 50% of cases of male infertility remaining …

Objective To prospectively evaluate the association between female sleep patterns, shift
work, and fecundability. Design Web-based preconception cohort study, Pregnancy Study …