A COVID-19 infection risk model for frontline health care workers
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DOI: 10.1007/s13721-020-00258-3
Abstract: The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases admitted in hospitals is continuously increasing in the Philippines. Frontline health care workers are faced with imminent risks of getting infected. In this study, we formulate a theoretical model… read more here.
Keywords: frontline health; health care; risk; care workers ... See more keywords
Retention and motivation of health workers in remote and rural areas in Cross River State, Nigeria: a discrete choice experiment.
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DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdaa236
Abstract: BACKGROUND Cross River State is making investments geared towards ensuring equitable distribution and improved retention of its frontline health workforce in remote and rural areas. This informed the conduct of a discrete choice experiment to… read more here.
Keywords: frontline health; health workers; cross river; river state ... See more keywords
Imagining Caring Futures for Frontline Health Work
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DOI: 10.1145/3555581
Abstract: Care workers are increasingly using digital technology in their daily lives, for monitoring, financial compensation, training, coordination, and more. State and corporate actors have invested significant resources to enable this digital shift, particularly during the… read more here.
Keywords: frontline health; imagining caring; care; caring futures ... See more keywords
The Mental Health of Frontline Health Care Providers During Pandemics: A Rapid Review of the Literature.
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DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.202000274
Abstract: OBJECTIVE This rapid review addresses two key questions posed by the COVID-19 pandemic: What are the anticipated mental health sequelae for frontline health workers? and What are best practices during health emergencies to address the… read more here.
Keywords: frontline health; health workers; rapid review; health ... See more keywords
Effects of corruption and unaccountability on responses of frontline health workers to COVID-19 in Nigeria: Lessons and considerations for the social work profession
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DOI: 10.1177/00208728211073391
Abstract: COVID-19 stretched health systems, exacerbated by concerns about those that are corrupt and lack equity. Twelve (12) health workers and 12 hospital social workers across Nigeria were purposively sampled and virtually interviewed to explore unaccountability… read more here.
Keywords: corruption unaccountability; frontline health; health; responses frontline ... See more keywords
Death and Mourning Process in Frontline Health Care Professionals and Their Families During COVID-19
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.624428
Abstract: The COVID-19 epidemic has mushroomed globally, disrupting the existence of millions. Under this current pandemic situation, the frontline health care professionals are looped in the clutch of the virus and are relatively more exposed to… read more here.
Keywords: care professionals; frontline health; health care; health ... See more keywords
“Covid Just Amplified the Cracks of the System”: Working as a Frontline Health Worker during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph181910178
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has intensified existing workplace stresses and created new challenges for people working on the healthcare frontline, including rapid workplace changes and increasing uncertainty at work, along with fear of contracting the virus.… read more here.
Keywords: frontline health; covid amplified; workplace; health ... See more keywords
“I Carry the Trauma and Can Vividly Remember”: Mental Health Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Frontline Health Care Workers in South Africa
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20032365
Abstract: We know from research that pandemics and disease outbreaks expose HCWs to an increased risk of short and long-term psychosocial and occupational impacts. We conducted qualitative research among 44 frontline health care workers (FHCWs) practicing… read more here.
Keywords: health; frontline health; care workers; covid pandemic ... See more keywords