Occupational medicine
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Occupational medicine · Dec 2014
Comparative StudyCross-national comparison of job satisfaction in doctors during economic recession.
Job satisfaction in doctors is related to migration, burnout, turnover and health service quality. However, little is known about their job satisfaction during economic recessions. Iceland and Norway have similar health care systems, but only Iceland was affected severely by the 2008 economic crisis. ⋯ Job satisfaction in doctors was lower in Iceland than in Norway, which may have been attributable partly to the current economic recession.