BURNOUT SYNDROME AND WORK PERFORMANCE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL DURING THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC

Abstract

The objective of the research is to contrast the Burnout syndrome with work performance in the context of Covid-19. A cross-sectional descriptive study of quantitative type is developed using two validated surveys: the Maslach Burnout Inventory scale and work performance, the population corresponds to health personnel who work in the intensive care unit. The results determine that there is a medium prevalence of suffering from burnout syndrome in relation to work performance, the highest percentage is found with a high evaluation, characterizing married professionals with better work performance than single ones, the highest workforce is located in the mature adult population in the 30 to 40 years age range, there is a significant correlation between burnout syndrome and work performance, there is no significant relationship between sociodemographic variables and burnout syndrome.