Open AccessWellbeing of Frontline Health Care Workers After the First SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic Surge at a Neuroscience Centre: A Cross-sectional Survey
Author(s) -
Deborah R Douglas,
David Choi,
Hani J. Marcus,
Will Muirhead,
Ugan Reddy,
Trudy Stewart,
Astri M.V. Luoma
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of neurosurgical anesthesiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.667
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1537-1921
pISSN - 0898-4921
DOI - 10.1097/ana.0000000000000767
Subject(s) - burnout , medicine , emotional exhaustion , depersonalization , pandemic , ethnic group , health care , cross sectional study , quality of life (healthcare) , scale (ratio) , socioeconomic status , perceived stress scale , family medicine , psychiatry , nursing , clinical psychology , covid-19 , disease , population , environmental health , infectious disease (medical specialty) , anthropology , economic growth , stress (linguistics) , linguistics , pathology , sociology , quantum mechanics , physics , economics , philosophy
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected people of all ages, races, and socioeconomic groups, and placed extraordinary stress on health care workers (HCWs). We measured the prevalence of burnout and assessed wellbeing and quality of life (QoL) in HCWs at a single UK neuroscience center after the first pandemic surge.