Current situation and relationship between occupational stress, burn-out and sleep quality among ambulance drivers: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To understand the current status of occupational stress, occupational burn-out and sleep quality among ambulance drivers in Hengyang, China and to analyse the relationship between occupational stress, occupational burn-out and sleep quality of ambulance drivers.

Design

A cross-sectional study.

Setting

Prehospital emergency centre of third-class hospital in Hengyang, China.

Participants

From October 2023 to December 2023, a cross-sectional survey was conducted, with 213 ambulance drivers from Hengyang, China, selected as participants.

Methods

General demographic questionnaires, the Chinese Occupational Stress Inventory, the Maslach Burnout Inventory and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index were used for data collection and analysis.

Results

SUBMITTER: Zhang J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11381640 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature