Quality of working life of medical doctors and associated risk factors: a cross-sectional survey in public hospitals in China.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To assess the quality of working life (QWL) of medical doctors and associated risk factors.

Setting and participants

A cross-sectional questionnaire survey of 2915 medical doctors from 48 hospitals was conducted in China.

Methods

The QWL-7-32 scale was adopted to assess seven domains of QWL: physical health, mental health, job and career satisfaction, work passion and initiative, professional pride, professional competence, and balance between work and family.

Primary and secondary outcome measures

Data were analysed using SPSS V.19.0. Analysis of variance tests and multivariate linear regression analyses were performed to identify the sociodemographic characteristics and job factors associated with overall QWL and its seven subdomain scores.

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SUBMITTER: Tang C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9677010 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature