Open AccessA holistic care approach to combat the COVID-19 disease
Author(s) -
Priya Kotwani,
Vaibhav Patwardhan,
Geetika Madan Patel,
China-Lee Williams,
Ekta Modi
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1549_20
Subject(s) - medicine , isolation (microbiology) , documentation , nursing , pandemic , health care , incentive , mental health , timeline , disease , covid-19 , medical emergency , infectious disease (medical specialty) , psychiatry , history , archaeology , pathology , computer science , microeconomics , microbiology and biotechnology , economics , biology , programming language , economic growth
Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-1) 9 pandemic is spreading like a wildfire across the globe. For its containment, measures such as isolation and quarantine are followed. The patients tested positive for COVID-19 disease are kept in isolation with no interaction with the family members leading to negative mental health consequences. To address this, Parul Sevashram Hospital adapted to a more holistic approach to treatment.