Psychosocial challenges of Ukrainian healthcare professionals in wartime

Addressing the need for management support

Datos Bibliográficos

ID4601481
AutoresAnastasiia Yuriivna Sydorenko (0000-0002-1650-126X, Aarhus University), Lennart Kiel (0000-0001-7869-5082, Aarhus University), Helle Spindler (0000-0002-7098-5699, Aarhus University)
Año2025
Volumen364
Páginas117504
Fecha de publicación2025-01-01
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessSí
TipoARTICLE
RevistaSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
EditorialElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.117504
PMID39615096
OpenAlexW4404360630
IdiomaEN
Referencias citadas29

Despite the harrowing conditions of the war in Ukraine, HPs show extraordinary commitment to their profession and experience high levels of job satisfaction. However, there is an unmet need for increased moral and emotional support from medical leaders and financial assistance to counter the increase in cost of living, as these are the most pressing issues for HPs. Overall, these results suggest that the role of the management in addressing these challenges to improve psychological safety may be essential

Health care · Health professionals · Political science · Psychiatry · Psychosocial · Psychosocial support · Ukrainian · Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout · Healthcare Quality and Management · History, Medicine, and Leadership · Medicine · Nursing · Psychology