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Table 4 Burnout scores among clinical care (CC) and public health (PH) service providers

From: More public health service providers are experiencing job burnout than clinical care providers in primary care facilities in China

Degree

Overall (N = 17,816)

CC (N = 13,512)

PH (N = 4304)

p valuea

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Weighted sum score of burnout

1.58

0.95

1.51

0.92

1.77

1.02

 < 0.001

Emotional exhaustion

1.95

1.28

1.89

1.25

2.15

1.34

 < 0.001

Depersonalisation

1.03

1.09

0.97

1.05

1.21

1.19

 < 0.001

Reduced personal accomplishmentb

4.38

1.36

4.44

1.36

4.19

1.38

 < 0.001

  1. ap value of t-test to examine the significance of difference in the variable between clinical care and public health service groups
  2. bThe scores of items of reduced personal accomplishment were not reversed in the analysis of single dimension
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Human Resources for Health

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