Association between job burnout and depressive symptoms in rural primary healthcare workers: The indirect role of sleep quality

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World J Psychiatry. Oct 19, 2026; 16(10): 122230
Published online Oct 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.122230

Table 2 Spearman’s correlation coefficients of job burnout, depressive symptoms, and sleep quality

Variables	TBS	Qua	Lat	Dur	Med	Eff	Dis	Dys
Qua	0.310^b	1
Lat	0.219^b	0.565^b	1
Dur	0.126^b	0.370^b	0.270^b	1
Med	0.094	0.319^b	0.318^b	0.400^b	1
Eff	0.230^b	0.414^b	0.380^b	0.190^b	0.154^b	1
Dis	0.124^a	0.172^b	0.125^a	0.052	0.051	0.183 ^b	1
Dys	0.462^b	0.534^b	0.387^b	0.286^b	0.122^a	0.370^b	0.166^b	1
SDS	0.537^b	0.442^b	0.371^b	0.201^b	0.194^b	0.377^b	0.174^b	0.439^b

^aP < 0.05.

^bP < 0.01.

TBS: Total burnout score; Qua: Subjective sleep quality; Lat: Sleep latency; Dur: Sleep duration; Med: Use of sleep medication; Eff: Sleep efficiency; Dis: Sleep disturbance; Dys: Daytime dysfunction; SDS: Self-Rating Depression Scale.

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Citation: Nan L, Wang Y, Wareesawetsuwan N, Sanan M, Zhao XF, Yang L, Zhu WL. Association between job burnout and depressive symptoms in rural primary healthcare workers: The indirect role of sleep quality. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(10): 122230
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.122230

Nan L, Wang Y, Wareesawetsuwan N, Sanan M, Zhao XF, Yang L, Zhu WL. Association between job burnout and depressive symptoms in rural primary healthcare workers: The indirect role of sleep quality. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(10): 122230 [DOI: 10.5498/wjp.122230]

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