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Psychosocial issues among paediatric health-care workers posted in intensive care unit during COVID-19 pandemic: A questionnaire-based survey (Psy-Co-19 survey).

Surjeet KumarArun BansalLalit TakiaShankar PrasadManpreet SainiPooja ChetalKarthi NallasamySuresh K AnguranaPrabhjot MalhiMuralidharan Jayashree
Published in: Journal of paediatrics and child health (2023)
The most common reasons for moral and psychological distress perceived by participants were insufficient staff and organisational support. Younger HCWs and those without children experienced higher levels of psychological distress. HCWs' typical coping mechanisms are constructive, such as seeking help and support from others, reframing situations and meditation. Health-care administrators must develop a framework to assist HCWs in dealing with such serious issues.
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