Sarah L McGuinness, Josphin Johnson, Owen Eades, Peter A Cameron, Andrew Forbes, Jane Fisher, Kelsey Grantham, Carol Hodgson, Peter Hunter, Jessica Kasza, Helen L Kelsall, Maggie Kirkman, Grant Russell, Philip L Russo, Malcolm R Sim, Kasha P Singh, Helen Skouteris, Karen L Smith, Rhonda L Stuart, Helena J Teede, James M Trauer, Andrew Udy, Sophia Zoungas, Karin Leder
OBJECTIVE: the COVID-19 pandemic has incurred psychological risks for healthcare workers (HCWs). We established a Victorian HCW cohort (the Coronavirus in Victorian Healthcare and Aged-Care Workers (COVIC-HA) cohort study) to examine COVID-19 impacts on HCWs and assess organisational responses over time. METHODS: mixed-methods cohort study, with baseline data collected via an online survey (7 May-18 July 2021) across four healthcare settings: ambulance, hospitals, primary care, and residential aged-care...
April 19, 2022: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health