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J.b. Soriano
Global age-sex-specific fertility, mortality, healthy life expectancy (HALE), and population estimates in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2019: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Background Accurate and up-to-date assessment of demographic metrics is crucial for understanding a wide range of social, economic, and public health issues that affect populations worldwide. The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2019 produced updated and comprehensive demographic assessments of the key indicators of fertility, mortality, migration, and population for 204 countries and territories and selected subnational locations from 1950 to 2019. Methods 8078 country-years of vital registration and sample registration data, 938 surveys, 349 censuses, and 238 other sources were identified and used to estimate age-specific fertility. Spatiotemporal Gaussian…
Síndrome de quemarse por el trabajo (burnout) en los médicos de España.
El Síndrome de Quemarse por el Trabajo (SQT) o "Burnout" es un problema de salud que puede afectar a profesionales de todo tipo, pero muy especialmente a aquellos cuya actividad guarda relación con el cuidado de seres humanos. Los profesionales de la salud están particularmente expuestos a este cuadro y los médicos son el prototipo de trabajador expuesto al mismo. Se trata de un problema de salud tremendamente destructivo que afecta a la vida laboral y personal, que lesiona la calidad del trabajo prestado y que deteriora los planos cognitivo y emocional del individuo, su vida familiar y hasta su salud física.
Five insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2019 provides a rules-based synthesis of the available evidence on levels and trends in health outcomes, a diverse set of risk factors, and health system responses. GBD 2019 covered 204 countries and territories, as well as first administrative level disaggregations for 22 countries, from 1990 to 2019. Because GBD is highly standardised and comprehensive, spanning both fatal and non-fatal outcomes, and uses a mutually exclusive and collectively exhaustive list of hierarchical disease and injury causes, the study provides a powerful basis for detailed and broad insights on global health trends and emerging challenges. GBD …
Work-related burnout syndrome in physicians in Spain
Abstract This article brings together the views of a working group to deliberate on burnout among physicians in Spain. The document is the result of the answers that different members of the group have prepared to different questions on the subject with conclusions derived from the discussion among all the participants. Burnout is an entity with a high incidence in physicians, with serious work, personal and economic repercussions, whose recognition as a disease is changing in recent years. Particularly affected are some specialties, such as Primary Care, Oncology, Intensive Care Medicine, and Palliative Care. The common factor being an increased qualitative or quantitative demand on the pr…
Síndrome de quemarse por el trabajo (burnout) en los médicos de España
Resumen Este articulo reune las opiniones de un grupo de trabajo para deliberar sobre el sindrome de burnout entre los medicos en Espana. El documento es el resultado de las respuestas que los miembros del grupo han preparado a diferentes preguntas sobre el tema con conclusiones derivadas de la discusion entre todos los participantes. El burnout es una entidad con una alta incidencia en los medicos, con graves repercusiones laborales, personales y economicas, cuyo reconocimiento como enfermedad esta cambiando en los ultimos anos. Se ven especialmente afectadas especialidades como Atencion Primaria, Oncologia, Medicina Intensiva y Cuidados Paliativos. El factor comun es un aumento de la dema…