The study of burnout syndrome in medical internship in belém-pará

International Journal of Development Research

Volume: 
09
Article ID: 
15284
5 pages
Research Article

The study of burnout syndrome in medical internship in belém-pará

Eliane Ferro Bahia da Silva, Gleyce Pinto Girard, Daniele Melo Sardinha, Márcia Bittar Portela and Robson José de Souza Domingues

Abstract: 

Objective: to verify the presence of Burnout Syndrome or signs and symptoms that precede the medical internship students in Bethlehem in the State of Pará, Brazil and Meet the demographic profile of the students of the boarding school doctor (of 9th even to 12th semester) of the medical courses of three institutions of the city of Belém in the State of Pará. Methodology: this is an observational, descriptive, transversal research and quantitative character which aims to point out through field research, the amount of internal students in medicine (ninth to twelfth semester) that present the Burnout Syndrome or any sign or symptom of this syndrome. Resulted: They pointed to sharp professional stress between the participants, taking into account that in spite of exhaustion and fatigue in which the majority is, none of the participants alleged the lack of interest for his studies, not even the possibility of giving up. Conclusion: the mental health of students deserves defensive strategies, identifying sources of stress and relief tension. The findings show the need for clearer instruments that address the relationship between occupational stress and aspects considering the relevance of these psychosocial factors in the lives of these professionals.

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