Burnout syndrome and weekly workload of on-call physicians: cross-sectional study

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVES: Burnout syndrome (BS) is characterized by three dimensions: emotional exhaustion, depersonalization and reduced personal fulfillment. The objectives of this study were to evaluate a possible association between BS and weekly workload, and to describe the prevalence of BS and...

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Main Authors: Fabiano Timbó Barbosa, Bruna Acioly Leão, Gisélia Maria Sales Tavares, João Gustavo Rocha Peixoto dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802012000500003&lng=en&tlng=en