Knowledge assessment and outcomes of otolaryngology practice amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in a busy ENT department.
Ann R Coll Surg Engl
; 103(8): 589-598, 2021 Sep.
Article
de En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-34464553
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION:
Otolaryngology health personnel are at high risk of acquiring COVID-19 disease and, hence, are likely to have high stress levels. This study was designed to evaluate the feedback of otolaryngology healthcare workers in ENT departments who are managing patients in the coronavirus pandemic.METHODS:
A questionnaire focused on all aspects of healthcare delivery was completed by otolaryngology healthcare workers.RESULTS:
The findings, based on statistical analyses, included high stress levels and inadequate disease-related information in these workers.CONCLUSIONS:
Healthcare authorities need to take care of issues related to mental health in healthcare professionals in addition to spreading awareness about safe practices. Further studies are needed to continuously monitor feedback from personnel as the coronavirus pandemic unravels in the future.Mots clés
Texte intégral:
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Collection:
01-internacional
Base de données:
MEDLINE
Sujet principal:
Oto-rhino-laryngologie
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Compétence clinique
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Personnel de santé
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COVID-19
Limites:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Pays/Région comme sujet:
Europa
Langue:
En
Journal:
Ann R Coll Surg Engl
Année:
2021
Type de document:
Article
Pays d'affiliation:
Inde