Development and psychometric validation of the frontline health workers’ occupational risk and characteristics in emergencies index (FORCE-index) – The covid Hospital cohort study
The initial psychometric validation indicates that the FORCE-index is a valid measure which can be used by health authorities, services, and institutions to adequately and systematically assess central aspects of frontline health workers' work environment that are commonly challenged in health emergencies.
Authors
- Hilde Wøien (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0723-4112)
- Kristina Bondjers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7062-1011)
- John‐Anker Zwart (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5721-0154)
- Tore Wentzel‐Larsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0318-4162)
- Synne Øien Stensland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4462-3969)
- Kristin Alve Glad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9965-8595)
- Grete Dyb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7138-3665)
- Leiv Arne Rosseland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6372-8117)
- Jan Olav Christensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5530-7526)
- Dan Atar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1513-8793)
- Dagfinn Matre (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0042-6389)
Institutions
- Oslo University Hospital (NO)
- National Institute of Occupational Health (NO)
- OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University (NO)
- University of Oslo (NO)
- Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies (NO)
- Center for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Eastern and Southern Norway (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Public Health in Practice
- Published
- 2025-01-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhip.2025.100582
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Norges Forskningsråd
- Helsedirektoratet