Impact of work-life interference on burnout and job discontent: A one-year follow-up study of physicians in Sweden.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

In recent years, increased physician workload has led to higher levels of interference between work and private life with increasing stress and job discontent. The objective of this paper was to study if the experience of work-life interference (WLI) is associated with a high risk of burnout and discontent with work (turnover intention and job dissatisfaction) the following year among physicians in Sweden.

Methods

The study applied data for 2021 and 2022 from the Longitudinal Occupational Health survey for Health Care professionals in Sweden study. The data comprised a representative sample of physicians (N=1575) working in Sweden. Descriptive analyses included frequencies and estimates of prevalence with Chi-square and McNemar tests. Analyses of association were

SUBMITTER: Gynning BE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11473125 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature