Occupational Risk Factors for Burnout Syndrome Among Healthcare Professionals: A Global Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis DOI Open Access
Sohrab Amiri,

Nailah Mahmood,

Halla Mustafa

et al.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 21(12), P. 1583 - 1583

Published: Nov. 27, 2024

Health professionals are disproportionately affected by burnout compared to other occupational groups. This study aims systematically review and meta-analyze thirteen risk factors related syndrome among health globally. A comprehensive literature search was conducted in August 2023. The protocol registered International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews (PROSPERO), registration number CRD42023396081. Using a random-effects model, this meta-analysis assessed the association between burnout, reporting odds ratios (ORs) 95% confidence intervals (CIs). included 109 studies from diverse global locations. Key influencing workplace bullying, job stress, poor communication, with protective such as supportive work environments, adequate staffing, individual resilience. All examined showed significant positive relationship incidence. Workplace bullying strongly associated increased (OR 4.05–15.01, p < 0.001). Similarly, low satisfaction high stress were ORs 5.05 (95% CI 3.88–6.56, 0.001) 4.21 1.62–10.94, = 0.003), respectively. findings highlight importance addressing these through enhanced environments promoting personal resilience strategies.

Language: Английский

Concepts of Suffering at the End of Life Amongst Emergency, Palliative Care and Geriatric Medicine Physicians in Malaysia DOI Creative Commons
Annushkha Sinnathamby, Yun Ting Ong, Sungwoo Lim

et al.

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Jan. 29, 2025

Background Palliative Care, Geriatrics and Emergency physicians are exposed to death, terminally ill patients distress of their families. As bear witness patients’ suffering, they vulnerable the costs caring—the emotional associated with providing compassionate empathetic care patients. If left unattended, this may culminate in burnout compromise professional identity. This study aims provide a better understanding suffering across various practice settings specialties guide design support frameworks for Methods From August 2023 September 2024, semi-structured interviews were conducted sixteen 12 13 from hospitals Malaysia. Interview transcripts analyzed using both inductive deductive qualitative analyses. Results Data analysis revealed three key domains: (1) living dying well, (2) definition (3) impact patient on physicians. Conclusion Physicians’ concepts good life death frame notions beyond antithesis life. Suffering is found be at loss control, independence dignity, alongside presence physical, existential distress. Witnessing predisposes physician as question goals roles care. Our findings underscore need host organizations, clinical departments invest more We believe these ought applicable many resource-limited nations other health professionals Malaysian shores.

Language: Английский

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The impact of death and caring for the dying and their families on surgeons - an AI assisted systematic scoping review DOI Creative Commons
Jaimee Tan, Yun Ting Ong,

Victoria Jia En Fam

et al.

BMC Surgery, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 25(1)

Published: Feb. 5, 2025

Abstract Context Surgeons are taking central roles in caring for patients leaving them prone to the emotional turmoil and grief of families moral, psychological existential distress members interprofessional team trainees. This has implications on patient safety surgeon welfare. Objectives A systematic scoping review was carried out address primary research question “what is known effects dying impact patient’s death surgeons?”. It hoped that insights gained will better guide support assessment surgeons their evolving roles. Methods Guided by Systematic Evidence-based Approach (SEBA), we conducted a (SSR). included articles published between 1st January 2000 2nd September 2024 Pubmed, Embase, Scopus, Google Scholar, ERIC databases. To enhance trustworthiness comprehensiveness our identified were also evaluated using ChatGPT 4o Notebook LM. The findings these assistive processes compared with independent thematic content analysis two teams. Results In total, 4966 titles abstracts identified, 174 full-text reviewed, 26 analysed. With AI tools echoing teams- key domains identified: (1) personhood, (2) predisposing factors. Conclusion assisted SSR SEBA confirms do suffer from cumulative supporting family Without timely personalized depression, burnout, substance abuse, compromises experiences, outcomes, satisfaction. need effective longitudinal clear.

Language: Английский

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Moral Distress and the Cost of Caring Amongst Medical Oncologists in Singapore DOI Creative Commons

Vijayendran Rajalingam,

Yutian Yu,

Yun Ting Ong

et al.

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: March 27, 2025

Background Moral distress (MD), the notion of not being permitted to act in a morally and ethically correct manner, is evident amongst oncologists caring for terminally ill patients. Oncologists often contend with complex decisions, such as withholding treatment managing family distress. Sociocultural individual considerations also influence an oncologist’s perception MD, which can vary severity due changing ethical, practical, clinical, moral professional shifting contextual circumstances. Their impact compromises wellbeing, patient outcomes care their family. Recent data suggests long-term consequences MD alludes broader cost that encompasses compassion fatigue, vicarious trauma, secondary traumatic stress burnout. Methods This study aims determine how Singapore experience costs through analysis interviews 12 oncologists. Results Analysis interview transcripts revealed following domains: 1) sources MD; 2) caring; 3) protective factors. Conclusion Singaporean frequently isolated experience; rather, it leads growing oncologists—contributing wider caring. then impacts oncologists’ decisioning, actions, practice career trajectories. Longitudinal structured training, establishing personalised support all creating safe working environment supported by host organisation are thus critical ensure sustainable practice.

Language: Английский

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Occupational Risk Factors for Burnout Syndrome Among Healthcare Professionals: A Global Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis DOI Open Access
Sohrab Amiri,

Nailah Mahmood,

Halla Mustafa

et al.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 21(12), P. 1583 - 1583

Published: Nov. 27, 2024

Health professionals are disproportionately affected by burnout compared to other occupational groups. This study aims systematically review and meta-analyze thirteen risk factors related syndrome among health globally. A comprehensive literature search was conducted in August 2023. The protocol registered International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews (PROSPERO), registration number CRD42023396081. Using a random-effects model, this meta-analysis assessed the association between burnout, reporting odds ratios (ORs) 95% confidence intervals (CIs). included 109 studies from diverse global locations. Key influencing workplace bullying, job stress, poor communication, with protective such as supportive work environments, adequate staffing, individual resilience. All examined showed significant positive relationship incidence. Workplace bullying strongly associated increased (OR 4.05–15.01, p < 0.001). Similarly, low satisfaction high stress were ORs 5.05 (95% CI 3.88–6.56, 0.001) 4.21 1.62–10.94, = 0.003), respectively. findings highlight importance addressing these through enhanced environments promoting personal resilience strategies.

Language: Английский

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