Factors associated with burnout among Chinese hospital doctors: A cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Wu, Hui ^a   Liu, Li ^a   Wang, Yang ^a   Gao, Fei ^a   Zhao, Xue ^a   Wang, Lie ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Burnout; Doctors; Maslach Burnout Inventory General Survey; Occupational stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BURNOUT; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALISTS; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84883071175     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-786     Document Type: Article

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