Quantifying Burnout among Emergency Medicine Professionals
Author(s) -
William Wilson,
Jeffrey Pradeep Raj,
Girish Narayan,
Murtuza Ghiya,
Shakuntala Murty,
Bobby Joseph
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of emergencies trauma and shock
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.313
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 0974-519X
pISSN - 0974-2700
DOI - 10.4103/jets.jets_36_17
Subject(s) - emotional exhaustion , burnout , depersonalization , medicine , logistic regression , odds ratio , occupational stress , confidence interval , multivariate analysis , family medicine , cross sectional study , clinical psychology , psychology , pathology
Burnout is a syndrome explained as serious emotional depletion with poor adaptation at work due to prolonged occupational stress. It has three principal components namely emotional exhaustion(EE), depersonalization(DP) and diminished feelings of personal accomplishment(PA). Thus, we aimed at measuring the degree of burnout in doctors and nurses working in emergency medicine department (EMD) of 4 select tertiary care teaching hospitals in South India.
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