The influence of religious belief on burnout in medical students

Published in Missouri medicine, 2021

Recommended citation: Haghnegahdar, Megan et al. “The Influence of Religious Belief on Burnout in Medical Students.” Missouri medicine vol. 118,1 (2021): 63-67. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7861608/

Approximately half of all U.S. medical students are experiencing burnout. A previous study has demonstrated that higher levels of spirituality are associated with less burnout in medical students, yet no studies have examined the relationship between religious affiliation and burnout in medical students. The purpose of this study is to determine if specific religious affiliation and level of religious involvement is associated with less burnout in medical students.

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Recommended citation: Haghnegahdar M, Sharma P, Hubbard KP, White WA. The Influence of Religious Belief on Burnout in Medical Students. Mo Med. 2021 Jan-Feb;118(1):63-67. PMID: 33551488; PMCID: PMC7861608..