Workplace wellbeing among health care workers providing HIV services in primary care in Johannesburg: a mixed methods study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Burnout among Health Care workers (HCWs) impacts on provider-patient relations and quality of care. Anova Health Institute (Anova) is a large South African non-profit organization and PEPFAR/USAID implementing partner. We conducted a study among HCWs providing HIV-related services in primary care settings in Johannesburg, South Africa, to examine levels of burnout, understand factors affecting workplace wellbeing, and explore strategies to prevent burnout.

Methods

We used a sequential mixed-method approach. Data were collected between February and April 2022. The first phase consisted of a survey using the Maslach Burnout Inventory Human Services Survey (MBI-HSS) to measure levels of burnout. We then interviewed a subset of survey participants to understand the ex

SUBMITTER: Makina-Zimalirana N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10643173 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature