'The hardest job I've ever done': a qualitative exploration of the factors affecting junior doctors' mental health and well-being during medical training in Australia

• Main Authors: Katherine Petrie (Author), Mark Deady (Author), Deborah Lupton (Author), Joanna Crawford (Author), Katherine M. Boydell (Author), Samuel B. Harvey (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Medical practitioners can experience considerable stress and poor mental health during their careers, with doctors in training known to be particularly vulnerable. Previous research has documented work-related factors that may play a role in the mental health status of junior doc...