To find the levels of burnout among doctors in Fiji using Maslach Burnout Inventory.
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Description
1.
Aims of the study
a.
To find the levels of burnout
among doctors in Fiji using Maslach Burnout Inventory.
b.
To find some of the causes and
effects of burnout among doctors in Fiji.
c.
To ascertain some of the causes
for burnout using the Area of Worklife scale.
d.
To ascertain the levels of
alcohol consumption among doctors in Fiji using the AUDIT questionnaire.
2. Request
for the following analysis.
1.
Descriptive analysis
2.
Classification of Burnout (MBI) levels
using raw scores, average, and categorical.
Classification
of burnout
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MBI Subscale |
Mean |
Low |
Moderate |
High |
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N (%) |
N (%) |
N (%) |
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3.
Independent variables vs MBI Burnout
(raw scores) [continuous variable)
Statistical test:
4.
Independent variables vs MBI Burnout
(mean scores) [continuous variable)
Statistical test:
5.
Independent variables vs MBI Burnout
(groups) [categorical variable]
Statistical test:
6.
Independent variables vs Area of
Worklife Scale (AWLS) groups - mean scores [continuous variable]
Statistical test:
7.
Independent variables vs AUDIT scores
(raw scores) [continuous variable]
Statistical test:
8.
Independent variables vs AUDIT Grades -
[categorical variable]
Statistical test:
9.
MBI scale vs Area of Worklife Scale
(AWLS)
10. Box
plot graphs
a.
MBI subscales (Emotional Exhaustion,
Depersonalization, Personal Accomplishment) vs speciality
b.
MBI subscales (Emotional Exhaustion,
Depersonalization, Personal Accomplishment) vs FMDC registration
11. If
the is any significant findings on univariate analysis, please subject to multivariate
analysis.
3.
Sample size
a. Total
number of doctors working in Fiji in 2019 – 917 doctors.
b. Total
number of questionnaires returned – 523 questionnaires.
c. Analysis
– 496 questionnaires. Twenty-seven were not analysed as the questionnaires were
returned unfilled or had incomplete answers.
d. Using
Cochran’s formula and previous burnout prevalence data among surgeons in Fiji
of 64% a sample size of 354 doctors was required to estimate the prevalence of
burnout among doctors in Fiji within 5% of the true value with a 95% confidence
interval.
e. For
the current study 496 doctors returned questionnaires out of 917 doctors
eligible to take part in the study giving a response rate of 54% (496/916)
