Open AccessBurnout syndrome among southern region orthopedic surgeons, Saudi Arabia
Author(s) -
Mohammed Lafi Al-Otaibi,
Sultan Abdulrahman Alyali,
Turki Khalid Alshehri,
Abdullah Alshehri,
Abdulrahman Abdulelah Alshahrani,
Abdualaziz Ghazi Banah,
Rishi Kumar Bharti
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_142_20
Subject(s) - burnout , depersonalization , medicine , emotional exhaustion , orthopedic surgery , burnout syndrome , family medicine , cross sectional study , coping (psychology) , physical therapy , psychiatry , clinical psychology , pathology
Burnout is known as result of long term exposing to stress. There are some factors that may cause stress in physicians: nature of work, their training, their public image, their families and themselves. The person who has burnout syndrome (BOS) seems like to have tiredness, low energy, nervousness, and mentally unstable. The aim of the study is to assess the pattern and magnitude of burnout among orthopedic surgeons in southern region, Saudi Arabia.