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The psychological experience of medical rescuers during the COVID-19 pandemic
Fonseca,Sílvia Monteiro; Cunha,Sónia; Silva,Márcio; Ramos,M. Joaquina; Azevedo,Guilherme; Campos,Rui; Faria,Sara; Queirós,CristinaAbstract Medical rescuers are the frontline for COVID-19 and their psychological experience and health are major concerns to our society and healthcare system. This study aims to understand how medical rescuers psychologically experienced this pandemic and explore the contributing variables to COVID-19 anxiety. Portuguese medical rescuers (n = 203) answered questions about their COVID-19 experience, the COVID-1...
Medical rescuers’ occupational health during COVID-19: Contribution of coping a...
Fonseca,Sílvia Monteiro; Cunha,Sónia; Campos,Rui; Faria,Sara; Silva,Márcio; Ramos,M. Joaquina; Azevedo,Guilherme; Barbosa,António Ruão; Queirós,CristinaAbstract The COVID-19 pandemic places unique challenges to medical rescuers’ occupational health. Thus, it is crucial to assess its direct and indirect impacts on key psychological outcomes and adaptation strategies. This study aims to analyse the impact of this pandemic on medical rescuers’ coping and emotion regulation strategies, and their levels of work-related psychological outcomes, such as burnout, traum...