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Databasen viser en oversikt over forskningsbasert kunnskap rundt psykososiale forhold og sårbare grupper ved pandemi, med fokus på covid-19 spesielt.
Work coping, stress appraisal, and psychological resilience: Reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic among health care providers
Special Issue: Women in Neuroscience - Journal ArticleObjective: This study examined the relationship between perceived stress appraisals and coping style during the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting distress reaction and effects on work engagement. Method: The sample (N = 423) was 78.6% female with average age a...
Work engagement and psychological distress of health professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic
Journal of Nursing Management - Journal ArticleAims: To describe the level of work engagement of active health care professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic, and its relationship with psychological distress according to the professional category. Background: Health care professionals working on the ...
The global prevalence of depression and anxiety among doctors during the COVID-19 pandemic: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Journal of Affective Disorders - Journal ArticleBackground: This review provides an estimate of the global prevalence of depression and anxiety symptoms among doctors, based on analysis of evidence from the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: A systematic review was conducted to identify suit...
Subjective COVID-19-related work factors predict stress, burnout, and depression among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic but not objective factors
PLoS ONE - Journal ArticleBackground: Work-related stress is significantly higher among healthcare workers (HCWs) than in the general population. Elevated occupational stress has been linked to burnout syndrome and depression. Moreover, medical professionals working during infecti...
Shattered social identity and moral injuries: Work-related conditions in health care professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic
Special Issue: COVID-19: Insights on the Pandemic's Traumatic Effects and Global Implications - Journal ArticleThe present article assesses the effects of shattered social identity and moral injuries experienced by health care professionals (HCPs) due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Professional expertise and emotional-cognitive demands as key aspects of HCPs' social id...
Self-care strategies in response to nurses' moral injury during COVID-19 pandemic
Nursing Ethics - Journal ArticleThese are strange and unprecedented times in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Most frontline healthcare professionals have never witnessed anything like this before. As a result, staff may experience numerous and continuous traumatic events, which in ma...
Self-care of frontline health care workers: During COVID-19 pandemic
Psychiatria Danubina - Journal ArticleThe world is amidst the COVID-19 pandemic that has used social distancing as a tool for containing the virus from spreading exponentially among other individuals. Previous literature suggests that human contact and attachment is a key for well-being which...
Relationship between work stressors and mental health in frontline nurses exposed to COVID-19: A structural equation model analysis
Annales Medico-Psychologiques - Journal ArticleThe current cross-sectional study aimed to explore the relationship between work stressors and mental health in frontline nurses exposed to COVID-19. Participants were recruited from 16 general hospitals in Anhui province from February 2020 to March 2020....
Psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on non-frontline healthcare workers
General Hospital Psychiatry - Journal ArticleThe letter presents a study on the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on non-frontline healthcare workers. Here, authors assessed the psychological impact of the epidemic on Health-care workers (HCW) during the first lockdown period in France (...
Psychological distress and sleep problems in healthcare workers in a developing context during COVID-19 pandemic: Implications for workplace wellbeing
Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry - Journal ArticleBackground: Emotional wellbeing of healthcare workers is critical to the quality of patient care, and effective function of health services. The corona virus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic exerted unique physical and emotional demands on healthcare work...
Psychological distress and perceived job stressors among hospital nurses and physicians during the COVID-19 outbreak
Journal of Advanced Nursing - Journal ArticleAims: The study examined self-reported job-related stressors induced by the COVID-19 pandemic and psychological distress among hospital nurses and physicians. In addition, we explored the role of negative affect (NA) and background variables in relation t...
Prevention of psychological trauma among health care providers during the COVID-19 pandemic
Families, Systems, & Health - Journal ArticleThe COVID-19 pandemic presented unique biological, psychological, and social threats to health care providers. The failure of local macrosystems placed providers at elevated risk of psychological and physical harm. To reduce the immediate risk of trauma t...
Predictors and rates of PTSD, depression and anxiety in UK frontline health and social care workers during COVID-19
European Journal of Psychotraumatology - Journal ArticleBackground: Studies have shown that working in frontline healthcare roles during epidemics and pandemics was associated with PTSD, depression, anxiety, and other mental health disorders. Objectives: The objectives of this study were to identify demographi...
Nurses' stressors and psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic: The mediating role of coping and resilience
Journal of Advanced Nursing - Journal ArticleAims: This study analyses the cross-sectional effect of sources of stress during the peak of COVID-19 pandemic on nurses' psychological distress, focusing on the mediating role of coping strategies, both problem focused and emotion focused and resilience....
Nurses' perceptions and demands regarding COVID-19 care delivery in critical care units and hospital emergency services
Intensive and Critical Care Nursing - Journal ArticleBackground: The COVID-19 pandemic is a public health challenge that puts health systems in a highly vulnerable situation. Nurses in critical care units (CCUs) and hospital emergency services (HESs) have provided care to patients with COVID-19 under pressu...
NHS staff mental health status in the active phase of the COVID-19 era: A staff survey in a large London hospital
General Psychiatry - Journal ArticleBackground: Experiencing a pandemic can be very unsettling and may have a negative impact on the mental health of frontline healthcare workers (HCWs). This may have serious consequences for the overall well-being of HCWs, which in turn may adversely affec...
Moral injury in the wake of coronavirus: Attending to the psychological impact of the pandemic
Special Issue: COVID-19: Insights on the Pandemic's Traumatic Effects and Global Implications - Journal ArticleMoral injury is a helpful lens through which we can better understand and prepare for the downstream psychosocial impact faced by health care providers during the coronavirus pandemic. Moral injury is psychological weight caused by a transgression of one'...
Moral injury in health-care workers during COVID-19 pandemic
Traumatology - Journal ArticleThe COVID-19 pandemic forces frontline health-care workers to make difficult medical decisions that may result in moral injury. Understanding the extent to which physicians, nurses, and other health-care workers experience moral injury while working in a ...
Mental health of staff working in intensive care during COVID-19
Occupational Medicine - Journal ArticleBackground: Staff working in intensive care units (ICUs) have faced significant challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic which have the potential to adversely affect their mental health. Aims: To identify the rates of probable mental health disorder in sta...
Mental health nurses' disaster nursing competencies: A cross-sectional study
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing - Journal ArticleThe unprecedented and prolonged coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has escalated the gravity of disasters in the field of mental health. Nurses are health care providers who play a pivotal role in all phases of disaster management and psychiatri...