Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Productivity of Workers in the Health Sector between Working in a Hospital and from Home.
Robert M TrojakMelanie LengerArmin BirnerAlexander MagetNina DalknerJorgos N LangFrederike Tabea FellendorfMichaela RatzenhoferElena M D SchönthalerEva FleischmannSusanne A BengesserRobert QueissnerMartina PlatzerAdelina Tmava-BerishaEva Z ReininghausPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2023)
The possibility of remaining working in the hospital in stressful scenarios like the COVID-19 pandemic might stabilize the feeling of productivity. Moreover, productivity is associated with self-assessed depressive symptoms. Hence, looking into the reasons behind this discrepancy between WHS in hospitals and those working from home might help to improve the home office modality and to create better structures, which are related to symptoms of depression.