Burnout among Clinical Staff in Amanuel Specialized Mental Hospital
| dc.contributor.advisor | Worku Biniam | |
| dc.contributor.advisor | Wondimagegn Dawit | |
| dc.contributor.advisor | Haile Kibrom | |
| dc.contributor.author | Mengesha Filmon | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-06-27T15:06:04Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-01-08T14:43:12Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2018-06-27T15:06:04Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2025-01-08T14:43:12Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2014-12 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Objective: Burnout has a significant negative impact on the employees,service provided to patients and the organization. As there are no data on burnout among staff in Amanuel Specialized Mental Hospital, thisstudy sought to document the prevalence of burnout among theclinical staff at the hospital. Methods: This was a cross sectional study of clinical staff working atAmanuel specialized Mental Hospital. The hospital staff completed selfadministeredquestionnaires on socio-demographic characteristics andwork related features, and the Maslach Burnout Inventory – HumanServices and General Survey, and Oslo social support scale. Analysis ofthe data was undertaken using the Statistical Package for the SocialSciences (SPSS) version 21.0. Results: 40.5% percent of the respondents reported moderate to highlevel of emotional exhaustion while 45.8% reported moderate tohighlevel of depersonalization. Low level of personal accomplishmentwas reported by 36.6%. The number of out-patients seen and malegender were positively associated with depersonalization. The level ofsocial support wasassociated with both depersonalization andemotional exhaustion. Staff made several recommendations how todecrease burnout among the staff. Conclusion: Significant levels of burnout were reported. These shouldbe addressed at an individual, and institutional levels. More studies areneeded to identify the risk factors. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://etd.aau.edu.et/handle/123456789/4293 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Addis Ababa University | en_US |
| dc.subject | Burnout | en_US |
| dc.title | Burnout among Clinical Staff in Amanuel Specialized Mental Hospital | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |