Incidence and Related Factors of Infidelity among Medical Doctors and Nurses
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Guerrero, Sara; Castro-Luna, Gracia; Zapata Boluda, Rosa; Freites, Aida; García, Rafael; [et al.]Fecha
2021-05-23Resumen
Although there is a large body of research addressing infidelity, no study, to our knowledge, has specifically addressed infidelity in doctors and nurses and the correlation with work hours, schedule and other variables. This research aimed to know the incidence of and factors related to infidelity among doctors and nurses. A descriptive study was carried out, studying the association of certain variables. In total, 367 volunteer participants completed an online survey. Of them, 21% either have or have had an unfaithful relationship. The majority (81.7%) were doctors. Men were 4.3 times more unfaithful than women, with these differences being statistically significant (OR = 4.37, p < 0.001). Of the participants involved in an unfaithful relationship within the work area, the majority were men. Likewise, those who reported having had sex in the doctor’s room on duty were also men, with these differences being statistically significant (OR = 12.81, p < 0.01). The night emergency schedule...
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extra-dyadic sexual involvement
infidelity
shift work
doctors
nurses
health care personnel