Moral injury, depression, and anxiety symptoms among health and social care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: The moderating role of belongingness.

Published in: The International journal of social psychiatry (2022)

The study's findings highlight the mental burden of HSCWs during the COVID-19 pandemic and the critical contribution of PMIE exposure and thwarted belongingness to this burden. Clinicians treating HSCWs coping with depression and anxiety following the COVID-19 should also attend to moral injury symptoms as well to the belongingness experience.

Keyphrases

healthcare
mental health
palliative care
social support
coronavirus disease
sars cov
public health
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
decision making
risk factors
quality improvement
health information
health insurance
chronic pain