The impact of COVID-19 self-isolation on healthcare workers’ psychological wellbeing: a systematic review
Self-isolation appears to have variable effects on HCWs' wellbeing, including significant challenges and opportunities for resilience. Public health strategies should prioritize timely, clear communication, accessible evidence-based psychological support and practical resources. Future research should prioritize evaluation of interventions to mitigate psychological harm and support HCWs during infectious disease outbreaks.
Authors
- Richard Amlôt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3481-6588)
- L E Smith
- S K Brooks
- N Greeberg
- M V Stein
- G J Rubin
- A F Martin
Institutions
- National Security Agency (US)
- King's College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Occupational Medicine
- Published
- 2025-11-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqaf124
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00