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REVIEW article
Front. Med.
Sec. Healthcare Professions Education
Volume 12 - 2025 | doi: 10.3389/fmed.2025.1530287
This article is part of the Research Topic Burnout, Wellbeing and Resilience of Healthcare Workers in the Post-COVID World View all 16 articles
Strategies to Support the Mental Health and well-being of Health and care Workforce: A Rapid Review of Reviews
Provisionally accepted
Cindy E. Frias 1*
Jaseem Koorankot 2
Cecilia Cuzco 3
Nimesh Samarasinghe 2
Andrés De Juan Ortega 1
Hanan Abdul Rahim 4 Adela Zabalegui 1 Iain Tulley 2
Sanaa Alharahsheh 5 Mona Al-homaiddi 2 Meredith Fendt-Newlin 6
Jim Campbell 7- 1 Hospital Clinic of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
- 2 Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
- 3 University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
- 4 College of Health Sciences, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar
- 5 Qatar Foundation, Doha, Qatar
- 6 World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
- 7 World Health Organisation, Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
The manuscript aligns well with the scope of the selected journal and specialty for several reasons: 1. Relevance to Current Issues: The mental health and wellbeing of healthcare workers have become critical topics, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and post pandemic era. This manuscript addresses these pressing issues, which are highly relevant to the journal's focus on public health and mental health. 2. Evidence-Based Approaches: The manuscript provides evidence-based strategies and interventions to support health and care workforce, aligning with the journal's emphasis on research and evidence-based practice. 3. Interdisciplinary Focus: The content bridges multiple disciplines, including psychology, public health, and healthcare management, fitting well within the journal's interdisciplinary approach. 4. Policy and Practice Implications: By offering practical recommendations and policy implications, the manuscript contributes to the ongoing discourse on improving healthcare systems and workforce wellbeing, which is a key interest area for the journal
Keywords: Healthcare workers, burnout, Anxiety, Depression, distress I n
Received: 18 Nov 2024; Accepted: 17 Feb 2025.
Copyright: © 2025 Frias, Koorankot, Cuzco, Samarasinghe, De Juan Ortega, Abdul Rahim, Zabalegui, Tulley, Alharahsheh, Al-homaiddi, Fendt-Newlin and Campbell. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
* Correspondence:
Cindy E. Frias, Hospital Clinic of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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