Patterns and determinants of stress among consultant physicians working in Saudi Arabia
Patterns and determinants of stress among consultant physicians working in Saudi Arabia
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DOI：
10.2147/amep.s155113
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发表时间：
2018-01-01
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通讯作者：
Alfaris, Eiad A.
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作者：
Alosaimi, Fahad D.;Alawad, Hossam S.;Alfaris, Eiad A.
背景：医生经历了近几十年来不断增加的几种与工作相关的压力源。本研究旨在调查沙特阿拉伯咨询医生的压力感知及其危险因素和后果。方法：于2014年11月至2015年3月对被指定为咨询医生的医生进行了横断面研究。结果：共有582名咨询师参与。平均年龄为46.9+/-7.9岁，其中71%为男性，56%为沙特人，15%为吸烟者，68%为睡眠
Background: Physicians experience several work-related stressors that have been mounting up in recent decades. This study aimed to examine perceived stress and its risk factors and consequences among consultant physicians in Saudi Arabia.Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted from November 2014 to March 2015 among physicians who were assigned rank of consultant. The stress level was assessed using perceived stress scale (PSS).Results: A total of 582 consultants participated. The average age was 46.9 +/- 7.9 years, 71% were males, 56% were Saudi, 15% were smokers, and 68% slept