Response of US psychiatric programs to the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact on trainees.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Medical training program and hospital response to the COVID-19 pandemic has varied greatly and has impacted trainee well-being. Which factors have specifically related to trainee wellness, however, has not yet been examined in depth. The aim of the study was to understand trainee perspectives on the individual psychiatry trainee programs' hospitals' objective COVID-19 preparedness management. We also sought and to gauge how program changes, and general pandemic-related concerns, have been associated with trainee satisfaction and burnout.

Methods

A cross-sectional survey study of psychiatric trainees was distributed electronically throughout the country via various psychiatry residency program listservs in April 2020. Statistical analyses were performed utilizing s

SUBMITTER: Durns T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8972686 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature