Work stress results from an imbalance between the worker's hopes and work's conditions. Midwifes are exposed to emergency situations (newborn distress, neonatal resuscitation, foetal abnormal heart rythm, delivery hemorrhage, …), which can cause stress and sometimes lead to burnout.
the aim of the study is to describe Work-related stress among recently graduated midwives practicing in the delivery room
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
500
Work-related stress evaluation
Université de Reims Champagne Ardenne
Reims, France
RECRUITINGWork-related stress
Work-related stress evaluated using Perceived Stress Scale (PPS10). PPS10 includes 10 items evaluating the degree to which an individual has perceived life as unpredictable, uncontrollable and overloading over the previous month. Each item is coded from 1 to 4 points: never, almost never, sometimes, fairly often and very often. The overall score ranges from 0 to 40 points.
Time frame: Day 0
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