Table 5.
Participants scoring below and above the cut-off scores in the various MBI-GS subscales at the second assessment point (April–May 2021) by main personal and professional characteristics.
| Emotional Exhaustion (n = 897) |
Professional Efficacy (n = 897) |
Cynicism (n = 897) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≤2.20 n (%) |
>2.20 n (%) |
p | ≥3.66 n (%) |
<3.66 n (%) |
p | ≤2.00 n (%) |
>2.00 n (%) |
p | |
| Gender | |||||||||
| Male | 113 (56.5) | 87 (43.5) | 0.016 | 113 (56.5) | 87 (43.5) | 0.404 | 126 (63.0) | 74 (37.0) | 0.791 |
| Female | 319 (46.8) | 362 (53.2) | 362 (53.2) | 319 (46.8) | 436 (64.0) | 245 (36.0) | |||
| Age (years) | |||||||||
| <36 | 146 (49.3) | 150 (50.7) | 0.158 | 145 (49.0) | 151 (51.0) | 0.063 | 189 (63.9) | 107 (36.1) | 0.664 |
| 36–55 | 201 (47.4) | 223 (52.6) | 231 (54.5) | 193 (45.5) | 267 (63.0) | 157 (37.0) | |||
| >55 | 98 (56.0) | 77 (44.0) | 105 (60.0) | 70 (40.0) | 117 (66.9) | 58 (33.1) | |||
| Work place | |||||||||
| Intensive care units | 33 (28.4) | 83 (71.6) | <0.001 | 54 (46.6) | 62 (53.4) | 0.342 | 49 (42.2) | 67 (57.8) | <0.001 |
| Sub-intensive COVID-19 wards 1 | 51 (38.3) | 82 (61.7) | 76 (57.1) | 57 (42.9) | 88 (66.2) | 45 (33.8) | |||
| Wards/services dealing with COVID-19 2 | 53 (52.5) | 48 (47.5) | 52 (51.5) | 49 (48.5) | 57 (56.4) | 44 (43.6) | |||
| Non-COVID-19 wards | 185 (53.6) | 160 (46.4) | 193 (55.9) | 152 (44.1) | 239 (69.3) | 106 (30.7) | |||
| Laboratory diagnostic services 3 | 45 (56.3) | 35 (43.8) | 38 (47.5) | 42 (52.5) | 57 (71.3) | 23 (28.7) | |||
| Administration | 58 (66.7) | 29 (33.3) | 50 (57.5) | 37 (42.5) | 63 (72.4) | 24 (27.6) | |||
| Occupation | |||||||||
| Physicians | 68 (54.8) | 56 (45.2) | <0.001 | 78 (62.9) | 46 (37.1) | 0.002 | 86 (69.4) | 38 (30.6) | <0.001 |
| Residents | 77 (51.7) | 72 (48.3) | 61 (40.9) | 88 (59.1) | 99 (66.4) | 50 (336) | |||
| Nurses | 130 (40.2) | 193 (59.8) | 169 (52.3) | 154 (47.7) | 177 (54.8) | 146 (45.2) | |||
| Other health care staff | 109 (53.7) | 94 (46.3) | 119 (58.6) | 84 (41.4) | 142 (70.0) | 61 (30.0) | |||
| Administrative staff | 59 (67.0) | 29 (33.0) | 50 (56.8) | 38 (43.2) | 65 (73.9) | 23 (26.1) | |||
| Experienced traumatic event | |||||||||
| No | 361 (62.2) | 219 (37.8) | <0.001 | 316 (54.5) | 264 (45.5) | 0.605 | 418 (72.1) | 162 (27.9) | <0.001 |
| Yes | 84 (26.5) | 233 (73.5) | 167 (52.7) | 150 (47.3) | 157 (49.5) | 160 (50.5) | |||
1 Infectious Disease Unit, Pulmonary Medicine, Internal Medicine units converted specifically to COVID-19; 2 Radiology and Emergency Departments; 3 Laboratory Medicine, Transfusion Medicine, Immunology, Pathology, Microbiology; MBI-GS, Maslach burnout inventory-general survey.