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. 2015 Sep 17;3:e1250. doi: 10.7717/peerj.1250

Table 4. Perception of occupational stressors by healthcare professionals.

Occupational stressors Doctor Nurse Dentist Total
Long working hours 59.9% 34.9% 49.6% 54.1%
Patient overload 62.8% 42.2% 49.6% 57.6%
Uncertain future 56.9% 28.0% 49.6% 50.8%
Insufficient opportunities to prosper 56.3% 26.6% 47.4% 49.8%
Illegitimate political, administrative, etc. pressure 50.7% 22.0% 40.0% 44.2%