Research Article

Burnout among Nurses in a Nigerian General Hospital: Prevalence and Associated Factors

Table 4

Significant predictors of burnout among nurses.

Variables EESigDSigRPASig

Very senior nursesNSNS2.7 (1.5–4.8)0.03
Doctor/nurse role conflict3.1 (1.9–6.3)0.033.4 (2.2–7.6)0.03NS
Inadequate number of physicians to work with6.1 (2.5–13.2)<0.012.4 (1.4–4.1)0.03NS
Inadequate nursing personnel2.6 (1.5–5.1)0.03NSNS
Poor (Wages)NSNS2.9 (1.6–5.6)0.03
Too frequent night duties3.1 (1.7–5.6)0.032.4 (1.5–4.8)0.032.3 (1.4–4.5)0.03

EE: emotional exhaustion; D: depersonalization; RPA: reduced personal accomplishmen.