Theme/Subtheme | Negative | Neutral/mixed | Positive | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
FY1-2 training | ||||
Supervision, support from seniors | 25 | 3 | 3 | 31 |
Adequacy of training | 38 | 6 | 20 | 64 |
Working intensity | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Any of the above | 93 | |||
Specialty training | ||||
Applications in/out & placements given | 81 | 1 | 2 | 84 |
Supervision, support from seniors | 58 | 11 | 46 | 115 |
Adequacy of training | 193 | 31 | 74 | 298 |
Service work to training ratio | 83 | 1 | 0 | 84 |
Provision of protected training sessions | 9 | 0 | 4 | 13 |
E-portfolio, assessments | 70 | 2 | 0 | 72 |
Volume of non-medic/mundane work, admin | 65 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
Any of the above | 516 | |||
Working conditions | ||||
Pay & courses/exams/conferences costs | 74 | 0 | 1 | 75 |
EWTD, working hours | 106 | 2 | 5 | 113 |
Working intensity | 29 | 2 | 0 | 31 |
Staffing | 43 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
Rotas and cover for leave/absences | 150 | 0 | 1 | 151 |
Accommodation, food, staff facilities | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Attitudes to junior doctors from staff | 15 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
Sexism, racism, ageism | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Flexibility, maternity leave, carer time off | 51 | 1 | 4 | 56 |
Location of posts | 49 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
Any of the above | 464 | |||
Lifestyle/personal | ||||
Work/life balance, family, relationships | 70 | 2 | 6 | 78 |
Stress, illness | 44 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
Morale, job satisfaction | 35 | 4 | 33 | 72 |
Any of the above | 181 | |||
Working in medicine | ||||
NHS and its management | 56 | 0 | 2 | 58 |
NHS and government policy | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
UK vs. previous/current experience abroad | 60 | 0 | 2 | 62 |
Safety, negligence, patient expectations | 36 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
Any of the above | 163 | |||
Future career | ||||
Career advice | 42 | 1 | 4 | 47 |
Timing of decision | 110 | 1 | 1 | 112 |
Obtaining current/next position | 27 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
Long term career | 16 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
Leave UK or medicine | 52 | 1 | 0 | 53 |
Any of the above | 227 | |||
Other | 14 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
Total | 1756 | 73 | 210 | 2039 |
Percentage of comments | 86.1 | 3.6 | 10.3 | 100.0 |
Some doctors gave more than one reason and we counted each reason.
Number of doctors who wrote free text comments.