Depressive Symptoms, Perceived Risk of Infection, and Emotional Fatigue among COVID-19 Frontline Medical Personnel
Depressive Symptoms, Perceived Risk of Infection, and Emotional Fatigue among COVID-19 Frontline Medical Personnel
Author(s): Jane KirkmanSubject(s): Clinical psychology
Published by: Addleton Academic Publishers
Keywords: COVID-19; depressive symptom; perceived risk of infection;fatigue cracking;
Summary/Abstract: The aim of this paper is to synthesize and analyze existing evidence on depressive symptoms, perceived risk of infection, and emotional fatigue among COVID-19 frontline medical personnel. Using and replicating data from ACHA, CHCF, Harvard Medical School, HMN, McKinsey, MHA, Pew Research Center, Rek et al. (2020), Statista, TKW Research, UNC School of Medicine, and UPMC, I performed analyses and made estimates regarding the mental health and emotional resilience of frontline healthcare workers treating COVID-19 patients. Descriptive statistics of compiled data from the completed surveys were calculated when appropriate.
Journal: Psychosociological Issues in Human Resource Management
- Issue Year: 9/2021
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 47-56
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English
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