“…In a large sample of 1,257 health care professionals, Lai and colleagues [ 30 ] found that symptoms of depression, anxiety, insomnia, and distress were reported by 50.4%, 44.6%, 34.0%, and 71.5% of participants, respectively. Higher levels of psychological distress were found in nurses and technicians than in physicians, whereas burnout, defined as a syndrome of emotional exhaustion, cynicism, depersonalization, and perceived inefficacy resulting from long-term job stress that can occur among individuals who work with people in some capacity [ 31 ], was higher in doctors than in nurses and technicians [ 32 , 33 , 34 ]. Conversely, clear communication from the organization, social support, personal sense of control, and emotional regulation were found as protective factors against psychological distress in healthcare professionals [ 35 , 36 , 37 , 38 ].…”