Autores
Max Henderson, Samantha K Brooks, Lilliana Del Busso, Trudie Chalder, Samuel B Harvey, Matthew Hotopf, Ira Madan, Stephani Hatch
Fecha de publicación
2012/1/1
Revista
BMJ open
Volumen
2
Número
5
Páginas
e001776
Editor
British Medical Journal Publishing Group
Descripción
Objective
To explore the views of sick doctors on the obstacles preventing them returning to work.
Design
Qualitative study.
Setting
Single participating centre recruiting doctors from all over the UK.
Participants
Doctors who had been away from work for at least 6 months with physical or mental health problems, drug or alcohol problems, General Medical Council involvement or any combination of these, were eligible. Eligible doctors were recruited in conjunction with the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund, the General Medical Council and the Practitioner Health Programme. These organisations approached 77 doctors; 19 participated. Each doctor completed an in-depth semistructured interview. We used a constant comparison method to identify and agree on the coding of the data and the identification of a number of central themes.
Results
The doctors described that being away from work left them isolated and …
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