The association between empathy and burnout in medical students: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Burnout levels in medical students are higher than in other student groups. Empathy is an increasingly desired outcome of medical schools. Empathy is negatively associated with burnout in physicians. Our objective was to quantitatively review the available literature on associati...

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Main Authors: P. Cairns, A. E. Isham, R. Zachariae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-06-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-024-05625-6