Occupational physical demands and menstrual cycle irregularities in flight attendants and teachers

Conclusions
Occupational physical demands were associated with more frequent and worse menstrual pain among flight attendants. The physical demands experienced by these workers may contribute to the high burden of menstrual irregularities reported by flight attendants compared with other occupational groups, such as teachers.

Source: Occupational and Environmental Medicine - January 13, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Johnson, C. Y., Grajewski, B., Lawson, C. C., MacDonald, L. A., Rocheleau, C. M., Whelan, E. A. Tags: Editor's choice Workplace Source Type: research