Burnout among doctors in China through 2020: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To analyze surveys measuring the prevalence of burnout among Chinese doctors and reveal the overall prevalence, characteristics, timeline, and factors related to burnout.

Methods

A comprehensive search was conducted on China National Knowledge Infrastructure, WANFANG, PubMed, EMBASE, PsycINFO and Cochrane Library databases from their inception to 28 February 2021. Random-effects meta-analyses, meta-regression and planned subgroup analyses were performed, and the standardized mean difference was adopted for comparisons between subgroups. Egger's and Begg's tests were performed to evaluate publication bias. Heterogeneity across the studies was tested using the I² statistic. The study protocol was registered on PROSPERO (CRD42018104249).

Results

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SUBMITTER: Zheng Q 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9287156 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature