Doctors of the Commonwealth countries discussed the problems of psychoemotional burnout of medical workers
The syndrome of professional burnout among doctors and nursing staff, the high prevalence of symptoms of depression, anxiety, distress and emotional maladjustment among medical workers became the topics of a round table initiated by the Russian Central Research Institute of Healthcare Organization and Informatization. This department is the basic organization of public health and health information of the CIS member states," the publication writes mednet.ru .
The professional activity of medical personnel is associated with constant physical and emotional stress, and during the COVID-19 pandemic, the adverse factors affecting health workers increased significantly, especially the doctors who worked in the "red zone" felt it.
To discuss this problem and find a solution, this meeting was organized, at which participants shared information about the prevention of emotional burnout, methods and forms of assistance to medical staff in overcoming the burnout syndrome, and also presented the results of national studies on risk factors and the prevalence of professional burnout of medical workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The event was attended by representatives of the CIS countries, the WHO Regional Office for Europe, the V.P. Serbsky National Medical Research Center for Psychiatry and Narcology (the basic organization of the CIS member States in the field of psychiatry and narcology) and the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth.
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