Distress and factors for maintaining good mental health among general practitioners during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: Results from the cross-sectional PRICOV-19 study in Austria

Abstract

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant negative impact on the physical and mental health of healthcare workers worldwide. The aim of the paper is to measure the frequency of distress and wellbeing among general practitioners (GPs) in Austria during the pandemic and to identify key levers that could mitigate the risks of distress.