Prevalence of burnout and mental health problems among medical staff during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the burnout and mental health of medical staff. This meta-analysis aims to provide additional (and updated) evidence related to burnout and mental health problems among medical staff using a broader data pool.

Design

Systematic review and meta-analysis.

Data sources

PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, CNKI, Wanfang data and three preprint databases (SSRN, bioRxiv and medRxiv) were searched from 1 January 2020 to 17 May 2021.

Eligibility criteria

We included observational studies investigating the prevalence of burnout and mental health problems among medical staff during the COVID-19 pandemic, including cross-sectional study, cohort study and case-control study.

Data extraction and synthesis

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SUBMITTER: Zhu H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10360428 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature