Via practica 4/2017

Burnout syndrome of health workers

Burnout (burnout syndrome) is state of physical, emotional and mental exhaustion, most often it affects individuals working in the helping professions to which we include the health workers. Among the most risk workplaces in terms of burnout syndrome include education, health, some job positions in the economy or social care and services. However, burnout can affect anyone, it is not dependent on age, social or financial status.

Keywords: burnout syndrome, burnout, health workers