Psychological Morbidity And Sources Of Job Stress Among Doctors In Yemen
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Title | Psychological Morbidity And Sources Of Job Stress Among Doctors In Yemen |
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Abstract | Objective: The objective of the present study was to determine the prevalence and factors contributing to psychological morbidity among doctors in Sanaâa city, Yemen. Methods: A cross sectional study was conducted among 442 Yemeni doctors. The (GHQ12) was used as a measure of psychological morbidity. Sources of job stress were determined using a 37-item scale questionnaire. Results: The prevalence of psychological morbidity was 68.1 %. Gender, age range of 30 - 39 years old, chewing Khat, type of residence and income were significantly associated with psychological morbidity (p |
Publisher | ASEAN Federation of Psychiatry and Mental Health (AFPMH) |
Date | 2012-01-26 |
Source | ASEAN Journal of Psychiatry Vol 13, No 1 (2012): ASEAN Journal of Psychiatry |