Psychosocial working conditions and mental health among medical assistants in Germany: a scoping review

Psychosocial working conditions and mental health among medical assistants in Germany: a scoping review

Abstract Background Medical assistants (MA) constitute one of the largest professions in outpatient health care in Germany. The psychosocial working conditions of health care staff are generally believed to be challenging and to thereby increase the risk of poor mental health. A review of MA’s psych...

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Main Authors:	Kira Schmidt-Stiedenroth, Viola Mambrey, Annegret Dreher, Adrian Loerbroks
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-03-01
Series:	BMC Public Health
Subjects:	Medical assistants Psychosocial working conditions Mental health Germany
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-17798-2

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