Prevalence of burnout syndrome and its associated factors in Primary Care staff

• Published in: Semergen, medicina de familia Vol. 41; no. 4; pp. 191 - 198
• Main Authors: Navarro-González, D, Ayechu-Díaz, A, Huarte-Labiano, I
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Spanish
• Published: Spain 01.05.2015
• Subjects: Adult; Burnout, Professional - epidemiology; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Health Personnel - organization & administration; Health Personnel - psychology; Humans; Male; Mental Fatigue - epidemiology; Middle Aged; Prevalence; Primary Health Care; Sex Factors; Surveys and Questionnaires; Estrés psicológico; Professional burnout; Psychological stress; Agotamiento profesional; Questionnaires; Job satisfaction; Primary Health Care; Satisfacción en el trabajo; Atención Primaria de salud; Cuestionarios

Burnout syndrome is an emerging disease among health professionals. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of occupational burnout among Primary Care staff, as well as to determine the differences in prevalence between family doctors, paediatricians, nurses, administrative-officers, an...