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SELECTED PROCEEDINGS: SHIFTWORK 2019

Sickness absenteeism, work performance, and healthcare use due to respiratory infections for shift and non-shift workers

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Pages 1325-1334 | Received 17 Jan 2020, Accepted 11 Sep 2020, Published online: 13 Oct 2020

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