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LSHTM and Relief International will report the findings of mixed-methods surveys on disability and mental health among Syrian refugees in Turkey, and the impact of COVID.
A new systematic review of 65 studies from around the world, adding up to a total of 97,333 healthcare workers, has revealed that one-in-five have experienced depression, anxiety, and/or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) during this era of COVID-19 pandemic globally. Dr Yufei Li, Dr Nathaniel Scherer, and colleagues at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, U.K., presented these findings in the open-access journal PLOS ONE on March 10, copied to the Ghana News Agency. The pandemic has posed significant challenges for healthcare workers, with many fearing for their own safe...
'I need every American to do their part,' says Biden, targeting the end of the pandemic CNN 3/12/2021 © Reuters CDC releases illustration of the Coronavirus. US President Joe Biden has pinned America's hopes of a return to normality on two key dates: May 1, by when he wants all adults to be eligible to get vaccines; and July 4, when he said Americans may be able to celebrate Independence Day in person. In his first prime-time TV address last night, Biden escalated the nation's "war footing" to help beat the virus. He announced that he was directing all states, tribes and territories to...
Researchers reviewed data from more than 100,000 doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers from 21 countries including Britain to study the impact on mental health from the pandemic.
Staggering numbers of health care workers -- more than one in five -- have experienced anxiety, depression or post-traumatic stress disorder during the pandemic, new research has revealed.