Burnout and patient safety culture assessment in a secondary care hospital.

Objectives: To identify employee burn-out and assess its impact on patient safety culture.

Methods: This cross-sectional study was carried out amongst healthcare providers (HCP) of Tehsil Head Quarter Manawan Hospital, Lahore from April 1 till 30, 2023, who had been working for at least one year and directly involved in patient care. Two questionnaires were used; the Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI) to assess level of burnout, and Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) patient safety culture survey.