GP registrar well-being: a cross-sectional survey

Table 4 Most effective methods of identifying registrar stress

Percentages nominated for each method	1	2
Interviews with your GP supervisor	58	21
A buddy system	57	26
Seeing your own GP	53	9
Informal means (eg., staff noticing changes in demeanour)	46	13
Interviews with a VMA representative (eg., psychologist)	35	10
Stress screening on the annual GP registrar satisfaction survey	34	7
Psychological paper and pencil test	26	6
Chat room forum facilitating discussion about registrar stress	23	3

Note. 1 = the percentage of registrars endorsing this method; 2 = the percentage of registrars overall who ranked the method as the number one method.

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