Moral distress and well-being of health care workers
03 July 2020
This study will examine the moral distress and well-being of health care workers (HCWs) during the COVID-19 pandemic using online surveys. Participants will complete questions pertaining to their role in health care, workplace pandemic responses and encounters with moral-ethical dilemmas, and psychological distress. Results of our longitudinal study can be used to protect HCWs’ well-being during and following health emergencies, to guide policies, and to prepare for future emergencies.
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Ethical approval
REB applications approved.
Western Human Ethics - WREM -115894
Lawson Health Research Institute - ReDA - 9968
About the researcher
This research is being conducted by the MacDonald Franklin OSI Research Centre. For more information about this study, please contact: Luciana Brown, Research Coordinator, email: osiresearch@sjhc.london.on.ca; 519-6854292 x48211