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International Journal of Nursing & Clinical Practices Volume 4 (2017), Article ID 4:IJNCP-255, 5 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2017/255
Original Article
Factors Influencing Recovery from Fatigue after a 16-hour Night Shift among Female Japanese Nurses

Narumi Ooshige1*, Tae Yamaguchi2, Mitsuyo Nakashima3, Kazuo Minematsu4,5, Takuro Tobina6 and Noriaki Tsunawake6

1Japanese Red Cross Kyushu International College of Nursing, 1-1 Asty Munakata, Fukuoka, 811-4157, Japan
2Department of Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Nutrition, University of Nagasaki,1-1-1Manabino, Nagayo-cyo, Nishisonoki-gun, Nagasaki, 851- 2195, Japan
3Faculty of Medicine, School of Nursing, Fukuoka University, 8-19-1 Nanakuma, Jonan-ku, Fukuoka, 814-0180, Japan
4Graduate School of Education, Nagasaki University, 1-14 Bunkyomachi, Nagasaki, 852-8521, Japan
5Department of Public Health, School of Medicine, Juntendo University, 2 Chome-1-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan
6Faculty of Nursing and Nutrition, University of Nagasaki,1-1-1Manabino, Nagayo-cyo, Nishisonoki-gun, Nagasaki, 851-2195, Japan
Dr. Narumi Ooshige, Japanese Red Cross Kyushu International College of Nursing, 1-1 Asty Munakata, Fukuoka, 811-4157, Japan, Tel: 098-895-1269; E-mail: n-ooshige@jrckicn.ac.jp
11 August 2017; 14 October 2017; 16 October 2017
Ooshige N, Yamaguchi T, Nakashima M, Minematsu K, Tobina T, et al. (2017) Factors Influencing Recovery from Fatigue after a 16-hour Night Shift among Female Japanese Nurses. Int J Nurs Clin Pract 4: 255. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2017/255
This research was supported by a Grant-In-Aid for Scientific Research from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (No. 26463295).

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