A Study of Organisational Support Strategies to Promote Mental Health among Healthcare Workers
- VernacularTitle:促进公立医院医护人员心理健康的组织支持策略研究
- Author:
Luo XU
1
;
Yinhuan HU
;
Xiandong FENG
Author Information
1. 华中科技大学同济医学院医药卫生管理学院·华中科技大学文科双一流建设重大学科平台(医院高质量发展研究中心) 湖北 武汉 430030
- Keywords:
public hospital;
healthcare workers;
mental health;
organizational support
- From:
Chinese Hospital Management
2024;44(9):53-57
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To sort out the organisational support strategies adopted by typical public hospitals to improve the mental health of healthcare workers,to provide reference for hospitals around the world,and to enhance the healthcare health force.Methods In December 2023,57 cases of organisational support for healthcare workers'mental health in public hospitals were searched and screened,and the textual content of specific measures in the case hospitals was coded using thematic framework analysis.Two rounds of expert consultation were conducted to further screen typical cases.Results 4 General strategies of system optimisation,professional services,promotion and education,and humanistic care and their corresponding 9 sub-strategies were identified based on the coding content.The 11 typical cases screened by experts were further summarised and analysed to distil the specific practices carried out by each hospital to improve the mental health of healthcare workers.Conclusion The mental health status of healthcare workers is not optimistic,and hospitals need to pay full attention to it and take supportive organisational measures to address the existing problems.For example,expanding the reserve of psychological professionals,enhancing the application of information technology,and improving the willingness of healthcare professionals to accept mental services.
