Research Article
Burnout among Nurses in a Nigerian General Hospital: Prevalence and Associated Factors
Table 4
Significant predictors of burnout among nurses.
| Variables | EE | Sig | D | Sig | RPA | Sig |
| Very senior nurses | NS | | NS | | 2.7 (1.5–4.8) | 0.03 | Doctor/nurse role conflict | 3.1 (1.9–6.3) | 0.03 | 3.4 (2.2–7.6) | 0.03 | NS | | Inadequate number of physicians to work with | 6.1 (2.5–13.2) | <0.01 | 2.4 (1.4–4.1) | 0.03 | NS | | Inadequate nursing personnel | 2.6 (1.5–5.1) | 0.03 | NS | | NS | | Poor (Wages) | NS | | NS | | 2.9 (1.6–5.6) | 0.03 | Too frequent night duties | 3.1 (1.7–5.6) | 0.03 | 2.4 (1.5–4.8) | 0.03 | 2.3 (1.4–4.5) | 0.03 |
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EE: emotional exhaustion; D: depersonalization; RPA: reduced personal accomplishmen.
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