September 25, 2025Open Access

Burnout Syndrome in Pediatric Intensive Care Healthcare Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic and After: Have We Made Any Progress?

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Cross-sectional study shows rising emotional exhaustion and depersonalization in PICU staff, indicating urgent need for support.

Burnout syndrome worsened among PICU staff, with emotional exhaustion scores increasing significantly.
Fatigue led to a rise in overextended staff from 22.5% to 44%, indicating a significant decline in well-being.
Assessment using the Maslach Burnout Inventory revealed a drop in engaged workers from 45% to 16%.
The findings emphasize the need for targeted interventions to mitigate burnout and stabilize healthcare workforce.

Rodriguez et al. (2025) studied this question.

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