The impact of emotional support on healthcare workers and students coping with COVID-19, and other SARS-CoV pandemics - a mixed-methods systematic review.
Marja HärkänenAdriana López PinedaSusanna TellaSanu MahatMassimiliano PanellaMatteo RattiKris VanhaechtReinhard StrametzIrene Carrillo MurciaAnne Marie RaffertyAlbert W WuVeli-Jukka AnttilaJosé Joaquín MiraPublished in: BMC health services research (2023)
Healthcare organizations have developed support strategies focusing on providing emotional support for these healthcare workers and students, but it is difficult to conclude whether one program offers distinct benefit compared to the others. More research is needed to evaluate the comparative effectiveness of emotional support interventions for health workers.