Interventions for the well-being of healthcare workers during a pandemic or other crisis: scoping review.
Patrick CairnsGill AitkenLindsey Margaret PopeJoanne E CecilKathryn B CunninghamJulie FergusonKatie Gibson SmithLisi GordonPeter W JohnstonAnita H LaidlawGillian Marion ScanlanTricia R ToomanJudy WakelingKim A WalkerPublished in: BMJ open (2021)
There are no high-quality, theory-based interventions for the well-being of healthcare workers during a pandemic or other crisis. Given that previous pandemics have been shown to have a negative effect on healthcare workers well-being, it is imperative this shortcoming is addressed. This scoping review highlights the need for high-quality, theory-based and evidence-based interventions for the well-being of healthcare workers during a pandemic.