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Burnout and sources of stress among medical residents at Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar

Year: 2017

Type: article

Abstract: This study aimed to describe the experiences of stress and burnout and sociodemographic factors associated with dimensions of stress among medical residents at Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar.Medical residents participating in a stress management course were asked to complete an anonymous survey.The survey included demographic questions, the Abbreviated Maslach Inventory, and 4 open-ended questions on experiences with stress.Of the 150 residents participating in the stress management course, 142 responded to the survey, listing an average of 2.2 types of stressors, with workload and workplace relationships as the most frequent.They listed an average of 3.1 coping strategies, most frequently seeking out social support and entertainment.Responses indicated low depersonalization, high personal accomplishment, high satisfaction with medicine and high emotional exhaustion.Training to improve coping and reduce burnout is recommended.‫قطر‬ ‫الطبية،‬ ‫محد‬ ‫مؤسسة‬ ‫يف‬ ‫املقيمني‬ ‫األطباء‬ ‫بني‬ ‫اإلجهاد‬ ‫ومصادر‬ ‫اإلهناك‬ ‫بيلوند‬ ‫كارما‬ ‫العرب،‬ ‫بنان‬ ‫اخلال،‬ ‫اللطيف‬ ‫عبد‬ ‫هوو،‬ ‫إيفيلني‬ ‫غنام،‬ ‫جس‬ ‫عفانة،‬ ‫احلميد‬ ‫عبد‬ ‫ـني‬ ‫بـ‬ ‫ـاد‬ ‫اإلجهـ‬ ‫ـاد‬ ‫بأبعـ‬ ‫ـة‬ ‫املرتبطـ‬ ‫ـكانية‬ ‫والسـ‬ ‫ـة‬ ‫االجتامعيـ‬ ‫ـل‬ ‫والعوامـ‬ ‫ـاق‬ ‫واإلرهـ‬ ‫ـاد‬ ‫اإلجهـ‬ ‫ـن‬ ‫مـ‬ ‫ـاة‬ ‫املعانـ‬ ‫ـف‬ ‫وصـ‬ ‫إىل‬ ‫ـة‬ ‫الدراسـ‬ ‫ـذه‬ ‫هـ‬ ‫ـت‬ ‫هدفـ‬ ‫ـة:‬ ‫اخلالصـ‬ ‫ـح‬ ‫مسـ‬ ‫ـتامرة‬ ‫اسـ‬ ‫ـتكامل‬ ‫اسـ‬ ‫ـاد‬ ‫اإلجهـ‬ ‫إلدارة‬ ‫دورة‬ ‫يف‬ ‫ـاركني‬ ‫املشـ‬ ‫ـني‬ ‫املقيمـ‬ ‫ـاء‬ ‫األطبـ‬ ‫ـن‬ ‫مـ‬ ‫ـب‬ ‫ـ‬ ِ ‫ُل‬ ‫ط‬ ‫ـد‬ ‫وقـ‬ ‫ـر.‬ ‫قطـ‬ ‫ـة،‬ ‫الطبيـ‬ ‫ـد‬ ‫محـ‬ ‫ـة‬ ‫مؤسسـ‬ ‫يف‬ ‫ـني‬ ‫املقيمـ‬ ‫ـاء‬ ‫األطبـ‬ ‫مفتوحــة‬ ‫إجابــات‬ ‫ذات‬ ‫أســئلة‬ ‫وأربعــة‬ ‫"ملاســاش"،‬ ‫املختــرة‬ ‫والقائمــة‬ ‫ســكانية،‬ ‫أســئلة‬ ‫املســح‬ ‫وشــمل‬ ‫األســامء.‬‫ذكــر‬ ‫بــدون‬ ‫اســتطاعي‬ ‫ـح،‬ ‫للمسـ‬ ‫ـم‬ ‫منهـ‬ 142 ‫ـتجاب‬ ‫اسـ‬ ،150 ‫ـم‬ ‫وعددهـ‬ ‫ـاد،‬ ‫اإلجهـ‬ ‫إدارة‬ ‫دورة‬ ‫يف‬ ‫ـاركني‬ ‫املشـ‬ ‫ـني‬ ‫املقيمـ‬ ‫ـاء‬ ‫األطبـ‬ ‫ـني‬ ‫بـ‬ ‫ـن‬ ‫ومـ‬ ‫ـاد.

Source: Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

DOI: 10.26719/2017.23.1.40

Authors: Abdelhamid Afana, Jess Ghannam, Evelyn Ho, Abdullatif Al-Khal, Banan Al-Arab, Carma Bylund

Institutions: Hamad Medical Corporation, University of California, San Francisco, University of San Francisco

Language: English

Topic: Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout

Subfield: General Health Professions

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W2593870278

FWCI: 1.649

Cites: 16

Cited by: 40

Related to: 10