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Shift Work Schedule MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Shift Work Schedule
Tree Number(s)
I03.946.225.250
N04.452.677.650.250
Unique ID
D000073577
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000073577
Scope Note
Job schedule in which working hours deviate from the standard hours (e.g., evening shift, night shift or rotating shift).
Entry Term(s)
Night Shift Work
Rotating Shift Work
Previous Indexing
Personnel Staffing and Scheduling (1975-2017)
Work Schedule Tolerance (1982-2017)
See Also
Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm
Work Schedule Tolerance
Public MeSH Note
2018
History Note
2018
Date Established
2018/01/01
Date of Entry
2017/07/11
Revision Date
2017/07/07
Shift Work Schedule Preferred
Night Shift Work Narrower
Rotating Shift Work Narrower
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