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Moral distress and ethical climate in pediatric oncology care impact healthcare professionals' intentions to leave

Päivi Ventovaara,M. af Sandeberg,K. Blomgren,P. Pergert

2023 · DOI: 10.1002/pon.6148
Psycho-Oncology · 28 Citations

TLDR

To assess perceptions of ethical climate, experiences of moral distress, and intentions to leave among healthcare professionals in Nordic pediatric oncology care, a survey of nurses, doctors, and midwives in Norway and Sweden finds that attitudes towards ethics and morality have changed in the past decade.

Abstract

To assess perceptions of ethical climate, experiences of moral distress, and intentions to leave among healthcare professionals in Nordic pediatric oncology care.