A survey on burnout and depression risk among anaesthetists during COVID-19: the tip of an iceberg?

• Main Authors: Samuel Ern Hung, Tsan, Anand, Kamalanathan, C K, Lee, S A, Zakaria, Chew Yin, Wang
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2020
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RD Surgery; RZ Other systems of medicine
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/36634/1/Tsan%202020.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/36634/; https://associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/anae.15231; https://doi.org/10.1111/anae.15231

The recent article by Heath et al. [1] is a timely one, which addresses the need for solutions to minimise the adverse psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the midst of this public health crisis, anaesthetists are at the frontline of the ‘war’ against the virus, and hence at great risk...