Work stress, burnout, and perceived quality of care: a cross-sectional study among hospital pediatricians

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 174, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1237-1246

  Weigl, M ^a   Schneider, A ^a   Hoffmann, F ^a   Angerer, P ^b  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Burnout; Hospital; Pediatric care; Pediatricians; Quality of care; Survey; Work life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; JOB STRESS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PEDIATRICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; CHILD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HOSPITAL; INCIDENCE; MENTAL STRESS; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PHYSICIANS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84939465360     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-015-2529-1     Document Type: Article

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