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Policymaker (health systems) article

Preventing occupational stress in healthcare workers



Findings
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2013
  • Year Published
    2015
  • Quality Rating
    10/11 (AMSTAR rating from Program in Policy Decision-making)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    USA (19); UK (England) (7); Netherlands (6); Canada (5); Taiwan (4); Australia (3); Belgium (2); Iran (2); Japan (2); Sweden (2); Argentina (1); Brazil (1); Denmark (1); Hong Kong (1); Norway (1); Portugal (1); Turkey (1); UK (Scotland) (1)
  • Global/regional focus
    Not yet available
  • Country focus
    USA (19); UK (England) (7); Netherlands (6); Canada (5); Taiwan (4); Australia (3); Belgium (2); Iran (2); Japan (2); Sweden (2); Argentina (1); Brazil (1); Denmark (1); Hong Kong (1); Norway (1); Portugal (1); Turkey (1); UK (Scotland) (1)
  • Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
    At least one included study was conducted in a low- or middle-income country
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Additional details about the research
  • Type of document
    Systematic review of effects
  • Type of question
    Effectiveness
  • Focus
    General
  • Target
    Individual
    Health system
  • Priority Area
    Not applicable
  • Health system topic(s)
    Delivery arrangements
    By whom care is provided
    Workplace conditions - Provider satisfaction
    Workplace conditions - Health & safety
    Skill mix - Role performance
    Staff - Support
    Staff - Workload/workflow/intensity
    Implementation strategies
    Provider-targeted strategy
    Multi-faceted intervention
    Organization-targeted strategy
  • Theme
    Optimal aging
  • Domain
    Diseases
    Other
    Mental health and addictions
    Sectors
    Providers
    Physician
    Nurse
    Allied health professional
Publication details
  • Citation
    Ruotsalainen JH, Verbeek JH, Marine A, Serra C. Preventing occupational stress in healthcare workers. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2015;(4):CD002892.
  • DOI
    10.1002/14651858.CD002892.pub5

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