Erşan, Etem Erdal Sivas Numune Hospital - Clinic of Psychiatry, Turkey , Doğan, Orhan Cumhuriyet University - School of Medicine - Department of Psychiatry, Turkey , Doğan, Selma Cumhuriyet University, TR-58140 Sivas - School of Health Sciences - Department of Psychiatric Nursing, Turkey

Analyzing of factors related to burnout in health professionals of Sivas Numune Hospital

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Aim. It is targeted to analyze burnout that cause various problems in individual and institutional sense on health professionals constituted of doctor, nurse and allied health professionals (such as laboratory assistant, technician). Methods. Data has been received by filling a form which include Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI) and socio-demographic variables on totally 180 health professionals who are employed in Sivas Numune Hospital. Results. In our study, MBI mean scores of nurses when compared to doctors, amongst staff who work 9 hours or more when compared to staff who work 8 hours or less, in health professionals who had training in levels of secondary education and associate degree when compared to staff who had training in masters degree level, on women when compared to men and health professionals who are under 34-group of age when compared to over 45-group of age has been found significantly high in terms of emotional burnout score. In singles, individual success scores has been found meaningfully high when compared to married ones. Besides, in evaluations implemented according to years of labour and having children it is seen that there exist no significant difference. Conclusion. As a result of our study it is viewed that burnout is seen frequently in health professionals. In medical institutions, as well as satisfaction of the patient it is recommended to deal with problems of employees also and work out a solution.

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Burnout , health professionals , state hospital

Cumhuriyet Medical Journal

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