Impacts for health and care workers of Covid-19 and other public health emergencies of international concern: living systematic review, meta-analysis and policy recommendations.

Inês Fronteira Verona Mathews Ranailla Lima Bandeira Dos Santos Karen Matsumoto Woldekidan Kifle Amde Alessandra Pereira da Silva Ana Paula Cavalcante de Oliveira Isabel Craveiro Raphael Duarte Chança Mathieu Boniol Paulo Ferrinho Mario Roberto Dal Poz

Published in: Human resources for health (2024)

PHEICs impacted the mental and physical health of HCW with the greatest toll on mental health. The impact PHEICs are intricate and complex. The review revealed the consequences for health and care service delivery, with increased unplanned absenteeism, service disruption and occupation turnover that subvert the capacity to answer to the PHEICs, specifically challenging the resilience of health systems.

Keyphrases

mental health
public health
healthcare
systematic review
meta analyses
mental illness
palliative care
sars cov
single cell
physical activity
climate change
randomized controlled trial
body composition
social support
affordable care act
chronic pain