[Burnout evaluation in public employees in the South of Italy]. / Valutazione del burnout in impiegati pubblici di una realtà del Sud-Italia.

The aim of our study is to evaluate Burnout syndrome in workers of a city in Southern Italy. The study was conducted on a sample of 1779 subjects including (562 teachers, 476 care worker, 549 employees) operating from birth and residents in the province of Messina. The data and clinic information were taken during the health surveillance. All subjects were administered during the health surveillance testing Maslach Burnout Inventory (M.B.I.). The category of Teachers presents 114 (20%) subjects with the syndrome. The category of care worker 74 cases (15.5%), the category of employees presents 83 cases (15.1%). It can be said that today the class teacher is more affected than the others as witnessed by the scientific literature.

[Analysis of risk of biological accidents at a urban health area]. / Analisi del fenomeno infortunistico a rischio biologico in una azienda sanitaria cittadina.

The makers have examined 455 fingerprint cards of accidents at biologic risk needed in a sanitary structure from the month of november 1995 to the month of december 1998. After they have described the protocol of the sanitary supervision applied, the procedure of the accidents, the qualifications, and the departments mainly interested by the subject of study event, they have pointed out the need of a greater vaccinable covering against the virus B, parvying attention to the "non responders" subjects, thinking also it's necessary bigger resources for the personnel, training and information.