From: Physician burnout in Nigeria: a multicentre, cross-sectional study
Variable | (n = 535) | Disengagement Mean (±SD) | F | p value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Professional grade of physicians | Â | |||
 Medical consultant | 79 | 2.3 ± 0.4 | 2.091 | 1.0 |
 Medical officer | 22 | 2.4 ± 0.5 |  |  |
 Resident doctor | 318 | 2.4 ± 0.4 |  |  |
 Medical intern | 116 | 2.4 ± 0.4 |  |  |
Age groups of physicians | Â | |||
  < 35 years | 195 | 2.4 ± 0.4 | 3.183 | 0.042 |
 35–39 years | 158 | 2.5 ± 0.4 |  |  |
  ≥ 40 years | 182 | 2.4 ± 0.4 |  |  |
Years in practice | Â | |||
  < 5 years | 148 | 2.4 ± 0.4 | 1.638 | 0.180 |
 5–9 years | 134 | 2.4 ± 0.4 |  |  |
 10–14 years | 164 | 2.4 ± 0.4 |  |  |
  ≥ 15 years | 89 | 2.3 ± 0.4 |  |  |
Specialties | Â | |||
 Surgical specialties | 261 | 2.4 ± 0.4 | 0.785 | 0.457 |
 Medical specialties | 136 | 2.4 ± 0.4 |  |  |
 Others* | 138 | 2.4 ± 0.4 |  |  |
Gender | Â | |||
 Male | 395 | 2.4 ± 0.4 | 0.025** | 0.980 |
 Female | 140 | 2.4 ± 0.4 |  |  |
Marital status | Â | |||
 Married | 386 | 2.4 ± 0.4 | 0.933** | 0.351 |
 Single | 149 | 2.4 ± 0.4 |  |  |