Strategies for maintaining and strengthening the health care workers during epidemics: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

During epidemics such as COVID-19, healthcare workers (HCWs) face several challenges, leading to a shortage and weakening of human resources. To address this issue, employing effective strategies is essential in maintaining and strengthening human resources during outbreaks. This study aimed to gather and classify strategies that could retain and strengthen human health resources during epidemics.

Methods

In this scoping review, all studies published about strategies for maintaining and strengthening HCWs in epidemics were collected from 4 international databases, including PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and Web of Science. The English language articles published after 2000 up until June 2022 recommended specific strategies regarding the research question. Then, they w

SUBMITTER: Valiee S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10394761 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature