Depression and anxiety among doctors during the COVID-19 pandemic: yet more collateral damage?<\/p>\n
The authors concluded that worldwide, the prevalence of depression and anxiety among doctors during the COVID-19 pandemic is high. This conclusion is consistent with previous research studying healthcare workers at the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak (Pappa et al., 2020).<\/p>\n
Doctors have unfailingly experienced higher levels of adverse mental health outcomes and these results also re-affirm previous observations.<\/p>\n
There was no clear, significant increase in prevalence when comparing current data to pre-pandemic rates; however, there is a lack of similar studies with consistent outcome measures. Factors like low national GDP and a low number of doctors per 10,000 patients were found to be statistically significant for increasing depression and anxiety rates respectively.<\/p>\n
These findings can help orchestrate health workforce support initiatives globally during crises<\/p>\n
Read the whole article by the original source through the link below:<\/p>\n
https:\/\/www.nationalelfservice.net\/mental-health\/depression\/depression-anxiety-doctors-pandemic\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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