August 19, 2025BMC Public HealthOpen Access

The impact of health emergencies on nurses’ burnout: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Systematic review reveals 48% burnout prevalence in nurses during COVID-19, suggesting urgent intervention is needed.

Burnout prevalence among nurses during COVID-19 reached 48%, indicating a significant health crisis.
The overall mean burnout score was 59.83 on the Maslach Burnout Inventory, highlighting high distress levels.
Systematic reviews analyzed articles involving 110,316 nurses, offering a large-scale view of the issue's breadth.
Support for nurses is crucial, as burnout correlates with increases in depression, anxiety, and turnover intention.

Liang et al. (2025) studied this question.

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