WORK RELATED STRESS AMONG PHYSICIANS

Objective:  The aim of the study was to discern the prevalence of work related stress among physicians.

Study Design: This study was a cross-sectional study carried out amongst the physicians.

Sample Size: 100 physicians were included in the study.

Method: A total of 100 agreeable physicians were administered the job demand-control questionnaire to assess work stress.

Result: More than a quarter of the subjects perceived themselves as stressed at work.

Conclusion: A significant number of physicians in this study is afflicted by work-related stress