Psychological well-being amongst cancer palliative care professionals working in Bengaluru, India

Kaur, Amanpreet, Sharma, Mahendra P. and Chaturvedi, Santosh K. (2022) Psychological well-being amongst cancer palliative care professionals working in Bengaluru, India. Indian Journal of Palliative Care, 28 (1). pp. 37-42. ISSN 1998-3735

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Abstract

Increased levels of psychological distress and burnout in cancer palliative care professionals have implications on their psychological wellbeing, quality of patient care they provide and for their employing organisations. There is a dearth of studies on psychological well-being with no published study available on psychological well-being amongst cancer palliative care professionals in India. The aim of the present study was to assess psychological well-being amongst cancer palliative care professionals

Item Type: Article
Keywords: Burnout | Cancer | Psychological well-being | Palliative care professionals | Self-care
Subjects: Physical, Life and Health Sciences > Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Social Sciences and humanities > Psychology > Clinical Psychology
JGU School/Centre: Jindal School of Psychology & Counselling
Depositing User: Shilpi Rana
Date Deposited: 04 Mar 2022 08:31
Last Modified: 23 Apr 2022 04:59
Official URL: https://jpalliativecare.com/psychological-well-bei...
Additional Information: The authors would like to thank Senior Officials from Karunashraya-Bangalore Hospice Trust; Palliative Care Department Heads from St. John’s Medical College and Hospital, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology and Bangalore Baptist Hospital. The authors would also like to thank Dr. Seema Mehrotra from National Institute of Mental Health And Neuro Sciences, Bengaluru for sharing the PWB20 tool and preliminary fingings from an unpublished study.
URI: https://pure.jgu.edu.in/id/eprint/1475

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