Abstract:
According to burnout syndrome, there is a global shortage of around 7.2 million health professionals.Globally, the estimated cost to replace health care workers who leave their profession is $160,000–$1,000,000, depending on specialty and experience. There were little or few studies conducted on overall occupational burnout syndrome among healthcare workers in healthcare profession; especially in public hospitals inEthiopia. Objective: To assess the prevalence of occupational burnout syndrome and associated factors among healthcare workers working in Public Hospitals of Bale zone, South east Ethiopia, 2021.