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The Mental Health Journey Of Healthcare Workers Returning To Work After Covid-19 In Pakistan: Recovery And Resilience, Fahad Ahmed, Ayesha Iqbal, Talal Khurshid, Hidayat Ullah, Sundas Sahar, Khurram Iqbal, Muhammad Ahmed Ali, Rija Rizvi
The Mental Health Journey Of Healthcare Workers Returning To Work After Covid-19 In Pakistan: Recovery And Resilience, Fahad Ahmed, Ayesha Iqbal, Talal Khurshid, Hidayat Ullah, Sundas Sahar, Khurram Iqbal, Muhammad Ahmed Ali, Rija Rizvi
Patient Experience Journal
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic various studies have reported that healthcare workers (HCWs) are not only at risk of exposure but also experiencing psychological distress. However, less is known about the mental health outcome of HCWs after their clinical recovery from COVID-19 infection. This study addresses a critical gap in our understanding by focusing on the mental health outcomes of HCWs in Pakistan after their clinical recovery from COVID-19 infection and the resumption of their duties. This cross-sectional, study was conducted among 272 HCWs who had recovered COVID-19 infection. The symptoms of depression were assessed by Patient Health …
Healthcare Team Members’ Views On Social Determinants Of Health Screening And Referral Practices In A Pediatric Emergency Department, Jadelynn Nagy, Natalie J. Tedford, Sahlil Ahmed, Sofia Thoms, Akiko Kamimura, Maija Holsti
Healthcare Team Members’ Views On Social Determinants Of Health Screening And Referral Practices In A Pediatric Emergency Department, Jadelynn Nagy, Natalie J. Tedford, Sahlil Ahmed, Sofia Thoms, Akiko Kamimura, Maija Holsti
Patient Experience Journal
We aimed to explore the healthcare team members’ (HTMs) views on social determinants of health (SDH) screening and referral processes in a pediatric emergency department (PED). We conducted a cross-sectional, mixed-methods study to explore PED HTMs’ views on social care practices at a quaternary-level children’s hospital. The survey was created using a goal identification framework. The survey gathered quantitative and qualitative data by assessing SDH screening practices, comfort and personal habits in screening, prioritization of SDH domains, workflows to perform screening, and perceived barriers to screening. Quantitative data were analyzed using descriptive statistics. Qualitative data were analyzed using thematic analysis …