Muhammad Salman, Zia Ul Mustafa, Muhammad Husnnain Raza, Tahir Mehmood Khan, Noman Asif, Humera Tahir, Naureen Shehzadi, Tauqeer Hussain Mallhi, Yusra Habib Khan, Kishwar Sultana, Fahad Saleem, Khalid Hussain
OBJECTIVE: To ascertain the psychological impacts of COVID-19 among the Pakistani healthcare workers (HCWs) and their coping strategies. METHODS: This web-based, cross-sectional study was conducted among HCWs (N=398) from Punjab province of Pakistan. The generalized anxiety scale (GAD-7), patient health questionnaire (PHQ-9) and Brief-COPE were used to assess anxiety, depression and coping strategies, respectively. RESULTS: The average age of respondents was 28...
January 10, 2022: Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness