Struggling to fit the white coat and the role of contextual factors within a hospital organisation - an ethnographic study on the first months as newly graduated doctors

Abstract Background Despite increased focus on improving the transition from being a medical student to working as a junior doctor, many newly graduated doctors (NGD) report the process of fitting the white coat as stressful, and burnout levels indicate that they might face bigger challenges than th...

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Main Authors: Tine Lass Klitgaard, Diana Stentoft, Mads Skipper, Mette Grønkjær, Susanne Backman Nøhr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-021-02493-2