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Fatigued junior doctors paint 'dire' picture for Australian Medical Association Qld survey

Overworked junior doctors in Queensland have been resigning from their jobs and telling their families to avoid getting health care at their hospitals, an annual survey has revealed.

Almost 60 per cent of 719 junior doctors in the latest Australian Medical Association (AMA) Queensland Resident Hospital Health Check said they were concerned they would make a clinical error due to the number of hours they worked.

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