Burnout syndrome and associated factors in the health personnel of the Hospital Universitario Japonés de Santa Cruz de la Sierra during the 2021 management period
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https://doi.org/10.35319/conr.20235120Keywords:
Burnout syndrome, care staff, COVID-19, pandemicAbstract
To determine the level of Burnout Syndrome (BS) and associated factors in physicians and nurses of the Japanese University Hospital. A descriptive and cross-sectional study was conducted. The universe consisted of 708 health professionals and the sample consisted of 249, during the period from October to November 2021. The instruments used were Maslach questionnaires and sociodemographic and labor variables, the data were processed with SPSS version 25 software. 66.3 % of the sample were female, 69.5 % were between 25 and 35 years of age, 67.1 % had temporary contracts, 61.8 % had 1 to 5 years of professional experience, 58.2 and 79.1 % attended >4 patients per shift. They presented a medium level of SB. 67.7 and 35.2 % of physicians and nurses, respectively, with 1 to 5 years of experience had a medium prevalence of BS. 94.3 % of physicians and 90.1 % of nurses had moderate to severe SB. During the COVID-19 pandemic, health professionals at the Japanese University Hospital were exposed to a stressful work environment, which resulted in a high level of moderate to severe SB in their respective dimensions.
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