Original scientific paper
https://doi.org/10.3325/cmj.2019.60.255
Burnout among Croatian physicians: a cross-sectional national survey
Vanja Pintarić Japec
Abstract
Aim To investigate the prevalence of burnout syndrome
among physicians of all specialties, including residents and
non-specialists, on a national level in Croatia.
Methods This cross-sectional study, conducted in October
2017, used anonymous online survey based on the
Maslach Burnout Inventory Human Services Survey. The
Croatian version of the inventory was assessed for acceptability,
factorial validity, and reliability. Key dimensions of
burnout – emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and
lack of personal accomplishment were assessed. Respondents
scoring high for emotional exhaustion or depersonalization
were defined as burned-out.
Keywords
Hrčak ID:
240071
URI
Publication date:
15.6.2019.
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