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Thomas Jefferson University

2020

Stress

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Efficacy Of Existing Interventions For Health Care Provider Stress & Implications For Low-Resource Health Care Settings: A Systematic Review, Ann Marie Kelly, Ms, Patience Afulani, Mbchb, Mph, Phd Jan 2020

Efficacy Of Existing Interventions For Health Care Provider Stress & Implications For Low-Resource Health Care Settings: A Systematic Review, Ann Marie Kelly, Ms, Patience Afulani, Mbchb, Mph, Phd

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Introduction: There is a demand for interventions that may help providers cope with inevitably high levels of stress, but there is a paucity of data on the efficacy/feasibility of interventions for provider stress/burnout—particularly in low-resource settings. This study examined existing interventions and their effectiveness in combatting stress and burnout among providers.

Methods: The traditional format of a systematic review was employed utilizing PubMed, PsycInfo, and SCOPUS to examine stress and burnout interventions offered to health care providers. Primary outcomes of stress/burnout were analyzed through the use of validated resilience scores. This study initially identified 1,720 records; twelve studies were included …