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Association Between Characteristics of Employing Healthcare Facilities and Healthcare Worker Infection Rates and Psychosocial Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Description
Analyzes associations between healthcare facility characteristics and healthcare workers' likelihood of COVID-19 infection, access to personal protective equipment, and burnout. Utilizes April 2020-May 2022 Healthcare Worker Exposure Response and Outcomes (HERO) registry data. Covers facility characteristics including for-profit status, facility size, metropolitan or micropolitan location, and more.
Author(s)
Jay B. Lusk, Pratik Manandhar, Laine E. Thomas, Emily C. O'Brien
Citation
BMC Health Services Research, 24, 659
Date
05/2024
Type
Document
Tagged as
COVID-19 · Health occupations · Healthcare facilities · Occupational health and safety · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data