Associations between job demands, job resources and patient-related burnout among physicians: results from a multicentre observational study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To investigate associations of job demands and resources with patient-related burnout among physicians.

Design

Multicentre observational study.

Setting

Fifty medical departments at 14 (academic and non-academic) hospitals in the Netherlands.

Participants

Four hundred sixty-five physicians (71.6% response rate), comprising 385 (82.8%) medical specialists and 80 (17.2%) residents.

Main outcome measures

Job demands (workload and bureaucratic demands), job resources (participation in decision making, development opportunities, leader's inspiration, relationships with colleagues and patients)-measured with the validated Questionnaire of Experience and Evaluation of Work and Physician Worklife Survey-and patient-related burnout, measured using the v

SUBMITTER: Scheepers R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7517563 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature