Open AccessComparison of stress and burnout among anesthesia and surgical residents in a tertiary care teaching hospital in North India
Author(s) -
Komal Gandhi,
Neeru Sahni,
Susanta Kumar Padhy,
Preethy J Mathew
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of postgraduate medicine/journal of postgraduate medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.405
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 0972-2823
pISSN - 0022-3859
DOI - 10.4103/jpgm.jpgm_81_17
Subject(s) - medicine , workload , burnout , tertiary care , family medicine , marital status , nursing , clinical psychology , population , environmental health , computer science , operating system
The residents undergoing training at hospitals in our country face challenges in terms of infrastructure and high workload with undefined working hours. The aim of the study was to compare the stress and burnout levels in trainee doctors doing residency in surgical fields and anesthesia at a tertiary care academic center in North India.