Job satisfaction of public and private primary care physicians in Malaysia: analysis of findings from QUALICO-PC.

ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND:Job satisfaction of doctors is an important factor determining quality and performance of a health system. The aim of this study was to assess job satisfaction among doctors of the public and private primary care clinics in Malaysia and evaluate factors that could influence the job satisfaction rating. METHODS:This study was part of the Quality and Costs of Primary Care (QUALICOPC) Malaysia, a cross-sectional survey conducted between August 2015 and June 2016 in Malaysia. Data was collected from doctors recruited from public and private primary care clinics using a standardised questionnaire. Comparisons were made between doctors working in public and private clinics, and logistic regression analysis was used to determine factors influencing the likelihood of job satisfaction ou

SUBMITTER: Ab Rahman N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6829856 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature