title: [Age and professional characteristics of loss of work time by middle medical personnel].
abstract: Wast of working time and distraction from basic duties over a period of one year in different age and professional groups of the paramedical personnel were studied in 2 regions and 1 territory of the RSFSR. The investigation showed that on all occasions and on account of all causes the waste of productive time and distraction from primary duties occurred among the personnel of young age. In senior age groups this figures were noted to be on decline. Essential age-specific features common to the frequency and duration of lost working time and distraction from basic duties were found to be associated with temporary incapacitation, leaves of absence due to pregnancy and confinement, care of children, etc. The existence of a definite connection of the factors under study and posts occupied by paramedical workers was established.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009726:Nurses; D012426:Russia; D012800:Siberia; D013647:Task Performance and Analysis
vernacular_title: Nekotorye vozrastnye i professional'nye osobennosti poter' rabochego vremeni u srednikh meditsinskikh rabotnikov