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Psychological distress among South African healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic

Ramlagan, Shandir; Sewpaul, Ronel; Shean, Yolande; Schmidt, Tenielle; North, Alicia; Reddy, Sasiragha P.
Curationis; 47 (1), 2024
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has placed immense pressure on healthcare workers (HCWs). Objectives: This study sought to find the prevalence and factors associated with psychological distress among HCWs in South Africa during the beginning phases of COVID-19 and make relevant recommendations. Method:...
COVID-19, Pandemics, d0159950, d0000792250, d0073410, d0036950, d0073520, d0113120, Surveys and Questionnaires
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Caregivers' experiences in caring for children with Hydrocephalus at the University Teaching Hospitals, Lusaka Zambia

Malekan, Nancy; Mwape, Matildah; Mwiinga, Fair Banji.
Med. j. Zambia; 50 (4), 2023
Background: Hydrocephalus represents a serious public health problem and a major cause of disability as well as poor quality of life. Children who are born with hydrocephalus or acquire it later in life are often cared for in the home setting by a family caregiver, and in some cases by professional careg...
d0068490, d0051450, d0000792250, d0128920, d0117880, d0170280, d0129440, d0116340, d0144950, Hospitals, Teaching
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Work-related psychological distress among teachers in southwest Nigeria: a rural and urban comparison

Obimakinde, A M; Balogun, M O; Adeleye, J; Oloruntoba, E; Popoola, O; Adedokun, B; Omokhodion, F.
Occup. health South. Afr. (Online); 28 (3), 2022
Background: The jobs of teachers involve high demand and low control, which predisposes them to psychological distress. Differences in the basic infrastructure in rural and urban areas may influence the psychological health status of teachers. Objectives: We assessed the prevalence of psychological distr...
d0000792250, d0159950, d0063040, d0136630, d0133340, ddcs0324930, d0139950, d0125740, d0090420, d0160150, d0149370
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