Psychological burden of healthcare professionals in Germany during the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic: differences and similarities in the international context
Author(s) -
Eva-Maria Skoda,
Martin Teufel,
Andreas Stang,
KarlHeinz Jöckel,
Florian Junne,
Benjamin Weismüller,
Madeleine Fink,
Venja Musche,
Hannah Dinse,
Nora Dörrie,
Adam Schweda,
Alexander Bäuerle
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/fdaa124
Subject(s) - anxiety , context (archaeology) , pandemic , covid-19 , german , depression (economics) , medicine , health care , cross sectional study , psychiatry , psychology , clinical psychology , family medicine , disease , pathology , history , paleontology , archaeology , macroeconomics , infectious disease (medical specialty) , economics , biology , economic growth
Healthcare professionals (HPs) are the key figures to keep up the healthcare system during the COVID-19 pandemic and thus are one of the most vulnerable groups in this. To this point, the extent of this psychological burden, especially in Europe and Germany, remains unclear. This is the first study investigating German HPs after the COVID-19 outbreak.
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