British Journal of Research Open Access

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Abstract

Identifying barriers to the undertaking research by the junior doctors; an Observational study

Thomasin Heggie

This study aims to identify barriers experienced by junior doctors (JDs) to undertaking research within University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP-NHST). Methods: 582 JDs within UHP-NHST received a survey on past and future research; focusing on demographic data and barriers and enablers to research. Findings: 33% of UHP-NHST (190) JDs responded. Registrars (ST3+) were the largest group of respondents.