The Association of Moral Injury and Healthcare Clinicians' Wellbeing: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT: Research focused on elucidating moral injury amongst healthcare workers (HCWs) is essential due to the deep connection with morality and individuals' overall wellbeing. Examining moral injury provides an avenue through which researchers can connect individual experiences with systemic level causes (i.e., structural power imbalances between clinicians and health systems) to better study workplace wellbeing. The omnipresence of the COVID-19 pandemic has amplified the need to study moral injury. This paper describes a systematic review conducted using PRISMA-P guidelines to answer the question, "what is the association between moral injury and professional wellbeing and mental health amongst healthcare workers." Twelve databases were searched to identify specified studies. This study's criter

SUBMITTER: Thibodeau PS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10341511 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature