Which burden do health care workers experience during COVID-19? Results of a mixed methodology, international comparative study (BHCW)
Evans, M.; Chemali, S.; Muller, N.; Geurts, B.; Fischer, H.; Martin, F.P.; Buchberger, B.; Umlauf, R.; Weishaar, H.; Bcheraoui, C.E. · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2022 · Heft 8/09 · S. 1 bis 1
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Einleitung Health care workers (HCWs) are key to health systems resilience. During the COVID-19 pandemic, SARS-CoV-2 infections have been reported globally, with particularly high incidences occurring in Europe, and vaccination coverage in Africa remaining low, thereby stressing health systems which are already under-resourced. In both regions, response capacities are met with challenges, especially with regard to human resources and personal protective equipment. HCWs have been under considerable stress due to a high workload, increased risk of infection, and concomitant negative consequences on health and well…
