Burnout syndrome in nursing assistants during the pandemic of COVID-19

Authors

  • Angela María Carvajal Góez Universidad Católica Luis Amigó
  • Mauricio Alejandro Bedoya Jimenez Universidad Católica Luis Amigó
  • Danette Barrascout De Leon Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana FUNIBER

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21501/2744838X.4492

Abstract

This descriptive work aims first to estimate the prevalence of Burnout Syndrome during the COVID-19 pandemic and the posible realationship with some triggers of this condition in a group of 34 nursing assistants from a fourth-level public hospital. Of the Municipality of Envigado in Colombia, and secondly to raise the posible consequences and affectation suffered by the assistants by the aforementioned síndrome, in both family and work aspects. Fort he calculation of the sample, the Epidat application versión 4.2 was used. The research approach is quantitative, for the collection of information the Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI) questionnaire was used as an instrument, its corresponding análisis was carried out with the help of the Janovi program versión 1.6.23. In order to articulate the information and obtain the other important data that could not be achieved only with the questionnaire, the research presents a qualitative component, for which instruments such as a survey and focus group were used. The result obtained on burnout showed a global prevalence of 11.8% and according to the information obtained with the qualitative component it is presumed that the conditions of the current pandemic could influence the development of this síndrome, directly affecting the auxiliaries nursing and its environment.

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2022-09-06 — Updated on 2022-09-14

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Carvajal Góez, A. M. ., Bedoya Jimenez, M. A., & Barrascout De Leon, D. . (2022). Burnout syndrome in nursing assistants during the pandemic of COVID-19. Ciencia Y Academia, (3). https://doi.org/10.21501/2744838X.4492 (Original work published September 6, 2022)

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