Relationship between job satisfaction, burnout syndrome and depressive symptoms in physicians: a cross-sectional study based on the employment demand-control model using structural equation modelling.

David Villarreal-ZegarraWilder Iván Lázaro-IllatopaRonald Castillo-BlancoBaltica CabiesesAlice BlukaczLuciana Bellido-Boza Edward Mezones-Holguin

Published in: BMJ open (2022)

Our study identified a stable model to explain the relationship between job satisfaction, BS and DS among physicians. The results are consistent with the job demand-control framework. They could be applied to decision-making in occupational contexts in Latin American low/middle-income countries.

Keyphrases

social support
depressive symptoms
primary care
physical activity
mental health
risk factors
sleep quality