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Frontline workers sound the alarm: be always sure you’re right, then go ahead

Author(s) -

Maroun M. Sfeir

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916

H-Index - 82

eISSN - 1741-3850

pISSN - 1741-3842

DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdaa066

Subject(s) - personal protective equipment , covid-19 , pandemic , economic shortage , perspective (graphical) , alarm , sound (geography) , medicine , medical emergency , public relations , business , internet privacy , nursing , disease , political science , virology , computer science , engineering , infectious disease (medical specialty) , linguistics , philosophy , pathology , artificial intelligence , geomorphology , government (linguistics) , geology , outbreak , aerospace engineering

Amid personal protective equipment shortage, clinicians, nurses, and other frontline workers across the world have faced threatening and/or firing for self-protection during this coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This perspective describes the different challenges that the stressed and overworked frontline workers encounter when they raise concerns despite being right. It also highlights the importance of communication and appropriate execution upon hearing those concerns.

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