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World Medical Association wellbeing statement for doctors

15 March 2022
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By NZSA
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There is evidence that poor mental health and well-being among health professionalsimpairs quality of patient care. Poor mental health can drive health professionals awayfrom their caregiving roles, increasing the gap between the supply of health professionals and the demand for their services, and leaving some people with no access to healthcare. If we are to address the global health workforce crisis, we must act quickly to prevent poor mental health in health professionals. Read more