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  • Ryan Essex
  • Hil Aked
  • Rebecca Daniels
  • Paul Newton
  • Sharon Weldon
Nursing Ethics

Abstract

Background
Non-violent resistance which has involved healthcare workers has been instrumental in securing a number of health-related gains and a force in opposing threats to health. Despite this, we know little about healthcare workers who have engaged in ...
Open AccessResearch articleFirst published Oct 6, 2022
  • Margaret Lamkin
Interpretation

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This essay is a reflection on COVID-19 in the United States, specifically in the state of Alabama, and among marginalized populations with whom I work. Past generations have demonstrated living in faith, hope, and love in the midst of and despite great ...
Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published Jun 12, 2023
  • Holly Seale
  • Joanne Travaglia
  • Abrar A Chughtai
  • Lyn Phillipson
  • Yuliya Novytska
  • Rajneesh Kaur
Journal of Infection Prevention

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Background:
Patients have, traditionally, been assumed to be the passive party in the healthcare-associated infections equation, with relatively little research focused on the patients’ perspective. This study aimed to explore the attitudes of hospital ...
Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published May 31, 2015
  • Rachel Harker
  • Aileen M. Pidgeon
  • Frances Klaassen
  • Steven King
WORK

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BACKGROUND: Human service professionals are concerned with the intervention and empowerment of vulnerable social populations. The human service industry is laden with employment-related stressors and emotionally demanding interactions, which can lead to ...
Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published Jun 8, 2016
  • Taoufik Ben Houmich
  • Abdelali Tali
  • Fayrouz Debbagh
  • Asma Lamrani Hanchi
  • Nabila Soraa
International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology

Abstract

Introduction
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has had a considerable impact, causing millions of deaths worldwide, including many healthcare workers (HCWs). The pharmaceutical industry has been working diligently since the start of the pandemic to develop various ...
Open AccessResearch articleFirst published Oct 10, 2022
  • Seyed Morteza Shamshirgaran
  • Nayyereh Aminisani
  • Hamid Abasi
  • Ensiyeh Mollanoroozy
  • Masoud Mohammad Malekzadeh
  • Hadi Fazel
  • Ahmad Ghasemi
  • Fatemeh khorashadizade
  • Ghasem Moshar-Movahed
  • Amir Sadegh Alimardani
  • Ali Gholami
Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare

Abstract

Background:
Since the onset of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the world, healthcare workers have been exposed to this virus due to their important roles and responsibilities in the care and treatment of patients with COVID-19. In this regard, doing ...
Open AccessResearch articleFirst published Jul 4, 2021
  • Carolyn S. Phillips
  • Katie Trainum
  • Megan C. Thomas Hebdon
Health Services Insights

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Healthcare workers frequently experience emotional distress from repeated exposure to patient death, yet professional grief remains poorly recognized and inadequately supported. The COVID-19 pandemic further magnified these challenges, bringing ...
Open AccessResearch articleFirst published Jun 16, 2025
  • İrem Akova MD
  • Esma Kiliç MD
  • Mehmet Emin Özdemir MD
INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing

Abstract

Background
This study’s aim was to reveal the burnout, depression, anxiety, stress, and hopelessness levels of HCWs in the pandemic period.
Methods
The cross-sectional study was carried out with 1015 HCWs, between September 1 and October 1, 2021, in Turkey. ...
Open AccessResearch articleFirst published Mar 1, 2022
  • Odille Chang
  • Brigid Ryan
  • Avelina Rokoduru
  • Amanda Hill
  • Senimelia Hataogo
  • Varsha Naidu
Australasian Psychiatry

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Objective:
Pacific Island Countries (PICs) record high rates of gender-based violence (GBV). COVID-19 has significantly increased the number of GBV cases globally. This research aims to understand educational pathways for PICs’ healthcare workers (HCWs) to ...
Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published Nov 15, 2021
  • Mathuros Tipayamongkholgul
  • Pipat Luksamijarulkul
  • Barbara Mawn
  • Pornpimol Kongtip
  • Susan Woskie
NEW SOLUTIONS: A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy

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Healthcare personnel work in vulnerable conditions that can adversely impact physical and/or mental health. This paper aims to synthesize the state of knowledge on work-related illnesses, injuries, and risks experienced by Thai healthcare workers. We ...
Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published Mar 8, 2016