Assessing mental health status among Iranian healthcare workers in times of the COVID-19 pandemic: A web-based cross-sectional study.

Marzieh AziziMahsa KamaliMahmood MoosazadehMohsen AarabiRoya GhasemianMaryam Hasannezhad ReskatiForouzan Elyasi

Published in: Brain and behavior (2021)

Given the importance of mental health status among HCWs during the COVID-19 pandemic, health administrators and policymakers of the Ministry of Health and Medical Education in Iran are suggested to provide psychological screening and supportive care programs for HCWs with the aim of enhancing their mental health and successful coping with critical circumstances.

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