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The prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder and its associated factors among frontline health workers during the COVID-19 pandemic working at case management center in Ethiopia, 2020.

Seid ShumyeKathleen Kendall-TackettChalachew Kassaw
Published in: Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy (2022)
The prevalence of PTSD among frontline health care providers was higher than in the general population. Some environmental and psychological variables were associated with increased risk. We recommend that health care providers who provide frontline care be regularly screened for PTSD and provided with mental health services. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved).
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