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Table 2 Characteristics of included studies

From: Public health emergency and psychological distress among healthcare workers: a scoping review

Authors

Country

Year

Study Design

Population

Intervention / Purpose of review

Ke et al. [19]

Taiwan

2017

Cohort study

Physicians and Nurses

“On-site psychological and physical therapy (e.g. debriefing, minilectures, relaxation programs)”

Heath et al. [20]

Australia

2020

Narrative review

Healthcare workers

Summarize the strategies used for increasing resilience in healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic

Malcolm et al. [21]

USA

2005

Review

Emergency services personnel

Examine the literature on the Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) model of crisis intervention

Alexander and Klein [22]

UK

2009

Review

First responders

Examine the effect of disasters on the psychological and physical welfare and functioning of first responders

Cabarkapa [23]

Australia

2020

Review

Healthcare workers (Nurses and doctors)

Examine the psychological impact of epidemics on healthcare workers, and identify strategies to mitigate psychological distress