Psychosocial burden and associated factors among nurses in care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from a retrospective survey in Germany

Abstract Background Care homes were hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Although high levels of psychosocial burden (i.e., anxiety, depression and stress) during the pandemic have been described for healthcare workers in hospitals, evidence on the psychosocial burden for nurses in care homes during t...

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Main Authors: Christian Hering, Annabell Gangnus, Andrea Budnick, Raphael Kohl, Elisabeth Steinhagen-Thiessen, Adelheid Kuhlmey, Paul Gellert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:BMC Nursing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-022-00807-3