Satisfaction of young ENT surgeons with their work. A Finnish national study

The objective was to investigate work satisfaction among recently graduated otorhinolaryngologist - head and neck surgeons - (ENT surgeons). An electronic questionnaire was sent to all ENT surgeons graduated in Finland during a ten-year period. Answers about work satisfaction were analyzed in detail...

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Published in:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
Main Authors: Penttilä, Elina, Hannula, Samuli, Numminen, Jura, Irjala, Heikki, Selander, Tuomas, Parmanne, Piitu, Mäkitie, Antti
Other Authors: HUS Head and Neck Center, Clinicum, Korva-, nenä- ja kurkkutautien klinikka, Research Program in Systems Oncology, Faculty of Medicine
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: International Union for Circumpolar Health 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10138/331756
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Summary:The objective was to investigate work satisfaction among recently graduated otorhinolaryngologist - head and neck surgeons - (ENT surgeons). An electronic questionnaire was sent to all ENT surgeons graduated in Finland during a ten-year period. Answers about work satisfaction were analyzed in detail with regards to age, gender, university of specialist training, experience, place of work and further education.Altogether 125/129 (96.9%) responded. The majority (87.8%) of the respondents enjoyed their current main occupation. The older age group (>= 40 vs Peer reviewed