Psychosocial Distress Among Certified Nursing Assistants in Long-Term Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Social Ecological Model Informed Scoping Review.

Evan PlysNina AhmadAndrea WeiRoy A ThompsonE-Shien ChangJenna LockeJessica G BellAna-Maria VranceanuRuth Palan Lopez

Published in: Clinical gerontologist (2024)

This review identifies specific targets for intervention for psychosocial distress among CNAs in LTC at multiple levels, including job clarity; workload; facility culture; community relations; and policy. These intervention targets remain relevant to the LTC industry beyond the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Keyphrases

mental health
healthcare
randomized controlled trial
public health
genome wide
climate change
social support
dna methylation
gene expression
depressive symptoms
long term care