Main causes of absenteeism in the nursing team: bibliographic review

Authors

  • Jaiana Nerak Lima Azevedo Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública - EBMSP.
  • Roberta Ferreira Silva
  • Tassia Teles Santana de Macêdo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17267/2317-3378rec.v8i1.1611

Keywords:

Absenteeism. Nursing professionals. Workplace.

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: to describe the most frequent causes of absenteeism among nursing workers. METHOD: Bibliographic review of absenteeism of nursing professionals from the period of 2010 to 2016. RESULTS: The most frequent causes of absenteeism were diseases of the musculoskeletal system, diseases of the respiratory system and mental illness. CONCLUSION: The national studies carried out with the nursing team presented as main cause of absenteeism-disease the pathologies of the musculoskeletal system, and nursing technicians and auxiliaries registered a greater number of absences at work.

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Author Biographies

  • Jaiana Nerak Lima Azevedo, Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública - EBMSP.
    Pós-graduanda do Curso de Enfermagem do Trabalho na Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública (EBMSP) .
  • Roberta Ferreira Silva
    Pós-graduanda do Curso de Enfermagem do Trabalho na Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública (EBMSP)
  • Tassia Teles Santana de Macêdo
    Docente Assistente do Curso de Enfermagem do Trabalho na Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública (EBMSP)

Published

02/08/2019

Issue

Section

Literature Reviews: Systematic or Integrative (only)

How to Cite

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Azevedo JNL, Silva RF, Macêdo TTS de. Main causes of absenteeism in the nursing team: bibliographic review. Rev Enf Contemp [Internet]. 2019 Feb. 8 [cited 2024 Nov. 21];8(1):80-6. Available from: https://journals.bahiana.edu.br/index.php/enfermagem/article/view/1611

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