Nam, Seok Hyun Yang, Jong-Chul
Published in
Chonnam Medical Journal
COVID-19 has spread worldwide. People are struggling to adjust to a new normal, but changes in their daily routines are also causing stress. A person may feel depressed, uneasy, or suicidal and may complain of symptoms such as panic attacks, post-traumatic stress disease (PTSD), psychosis, obsessive–compulsive disorder, or paranoia when personal re...
Joshi, Mrudula Gupta, Latika
Published in
Journal of Korean Medical Science
Pereira, Sandra de Souza Fornés-Vives, Joana Unda-Rojas, Sara Guadalupe Pereira-Junior, Gerson Alves Juruena, Mario Francisco Cardoso, Lucilene
Objective: to confirm the factorial validity of the Maslach Burnout Inventory – Human Services Survey version in a sample of health professionals from the emergency services. Method: a quantitative, exploratory, descriptive and analytical study. Two hundred and eighty-two health professionals participated in the study. For data collection, a sociod...
Zanon, Roosi Eloiza Bolzan Dalmolin, Graziele de Lima Magnago, Tânia Solange Bosi de Souza Andolhe, Rafaela Carvalho, Rhanna Emanuela Fontenele Lima...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to verify associations between presenteeism and safety culture among health workers. Methods: a descriptive, cross-sectional study with health workers from a teaching hospital in Rio Grande do Sul. Data collection took place through instruments of sample characterization, the Brazilian version of the Stanford Presenteeism Scale...
Lowy, Rebecca Bodkin, Ryan P. Schult, Rachel McCann, Molly Jones, Courtney Marie Cora Acquisto, Nicole M.
Introduction: Opioid exposure has been identified as a contributing factor to the opioid epidemic.Reducing patient exposure, by altering heavy opioid prescribing patterns but appropriatelyaddressing patient pain, may represent one approach to combat this public health issue. Our goalwas to create and implement an opioid education program for emerge...
Butani, Lavjay Sweeney, Colleen Plant, Jennifer
BackgroundWhile there are several curricula using patients as educators, little has been published on how they affect student learning and professional development.ObjectiveTo explore what 1st year medical students learn about professional values from a patient-led educational experience and how it affects their professional development.DesignWe pi...
Webber, Valerie Miller, Michelle E Gustafson, Diana L Bajzak, Krisztina
Published in
Sexual medicine
Persons with vulvodynia (a chronic vulvar pain condition) suffer many barriers to diagnosis and treatment, several of which may be exacerbated by the sociocultural and geographical context in which they live. We drew on the experiences of patients with vulvodynia who were living in small urban and rural communities to learn what they perceived as t...
Mulchandani, Ranya Jones, Hayley E Taylor-Phillips, Sian Shute, Justin Perry, Keith Jamarani, Shabnam Brooks, Tim Charlett, Andre Hickman, Matthew Oliver, Isabel
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OBJECTIVE: To assess the accuracy of the AbC-19 Rapid Test lateral flow immunoassay for the detection of previous severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. DESIGN: Test accuracy study. SETTING: Laboratory based evaluation. PARTICIPANTS: 2847 key workers (healthcare staff, fire and rescue officers, and police officers) ...
McGill, Elizabeth Marks, Dalya Er, Vanessa Penney, Tarra Petticrew, Mark Egan, Matt
Agarwal, Neeraj Biswas, Bijit Nair, Rathish
Published in
Indian Journal of Medical Sciences
Objectives: The objective of this study was to design a contact tracing algorithm and contact investigation form for healthcare workers deployed in rendering essential health-care services in limitedly resourced healthcare settings during the COVID era. Material and Methods: It was an observational study, longitudinal in design. Based on the existi...
