Health professionals’ involvement in volunteering their professional skills: a scoping review
Ima Strkljevic,
Anne Tiedemann,
Juliana Souza de Oliveira
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundVolunteering positively affects overall health of both volunteers and recipients through social interaction, support and physical activity. Health professionals’ volunteering has considerable potential to improve health outcomes in communities.ObjectivesThis study aimed to summarize published scientific literature regarding volunteering by health professionals.MethodMedine, Embase, Scopus, PsycINFO and CINAHLdatabases were searched to identify eligible studies published between 2010 and 2023. Data on… Show more
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