Identificación del síndrome de Burnout en profesionales de la salud en un centro de salud de la ciudad de Cuenca, en el año 2017 - 2018

Abstract

Abstract: The present investigation evaluated the prevalence of Burnout and associated variables in 27 physicians of a private health institution located east of the city of Cuenca. The methodology used was related to an exploratory method, descriptive / cross-sectional. For the collection of the information a questionnaire of socio-demographic and labor variables AD-HOC was used; Burnout inventory of Maslach; the Mental Health questionnaire (GHQ-28); the Multidimensional Assessment Scale of Coping Styles (BRIEF-COPE); the MOS social support questionnaire and the Eysenck Revised Personality questionnaire. EPQR-A. The results obtained refer to the presence of a case of Burnout syndrome that represents 3.7% of the sample investigated. Regarding the dimensions of the syndrome, they presented in emotional exhaustion 33.3%, depersonalization 22.2% and low personal achievement 18.5%; with these results, it is considered important to develop occupational health programs in this institution.