Study of burnout syndrome among healthcare professionals working during the pandemic period ‘Covid-19’

Authors

  • Sodnom Bazarragchaa Department of Traditional Medicine, Mongolian University of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia,
  • Battsengel Odonchimeg Department of Traditional Medicine, Mongolian University of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia,
  • Lkhagvadorj Tudevdagva Department of Traditional Medicine, Mongolian University of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia,
  • Tseden Purevdorj Department of Health Policy of the School of Public Health, Medicine National University of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
  • Munkh-Erdene Luvsan Department of Health Policy of the School of Public Health, Medicine National University of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Keywords:

Burnout, Copenhagen Burnout Inventory, Hospital of Khan-Uul District

Abstract

Background: There are lots of risk factors that can cause negative syndrome such as burnout. Burnout harms the health and well-being of healthcare professionals as this is important. Therefore, we are studying the current state of burnout (BO) of healthcare employees.

Methods: We used a validated questionnaire of the Copenhagen burnout inventory (CBI) to assess the burnout was measured in three scales: personal burnout, work-related burnout, and client-related burnout of healthcare workers who worked in the Hospital of

Khan-Uul District. We used descriptive analysis to estimate the BO scores across demographic categories. Results: A total of 67 participants were taken part in this study. 52.2% of the participants had a higher risk for personal burnout, 58.2% of them had work-related burnout, and healthcare workers with client-related burnout accounted for 53.7%.

Conclusion: Compared with the prior studies of hospital staff in other countries, had relatively higher BO rates, with personal, work-related, and client-related BO.

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2024-01-10

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Vol. 5 No. 1 (2024)

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Bazarragchaa, S., Odonchimeg, B., Tudevdagva, L., Purevdorj, T., & Luvsan, M.-E. (2024). Study of burnout syndrome among healthcare professionals working during the pandemic period ‘Covid-19’. Journal of Eastern - Western Pharmacology and Pharmacy, 5(1), 19-23. https://doi.org/10.64269/jewpp.v5i1.4880