Indians consider their health care system to be unduly costly and riven by unethical practices. Doctors, who play a key role in this set-up, are seen as one of its main beneficiaries. But a recent survey has revealed a high degree of burnout and dissatisfaction among them. How is it that those who are seen to be doing well for themselves remain unhappy?
The survey (conducted by Dr Deepak Langade and others, published in Cureus) has found that, under the three components that go into determining the level of burnout, 45 per cent feel emotionally exhausted, as high as 66 per
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