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Burnout within UK surgical specialties: a systematic review

2021; Royal College of Surgeons of England; Volume: 103; Issue: 7 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1308/rcsann.2020.7058

1478-7083

Baven Balendran, Michael Bath, A. Awopetu, Simon Kreckler,

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes

Burnout is of growing concern within the surgical workforce, having been shown to result in reduced job satisfaction, decreased patient satisfaction and higher rates of medical errors. Determining the extent of burnout and identifying its risk factors within UK surgical practice is essential to ensure appropriate interventions can be implemented to improve mental wellbeing.