Bashar Md Abu, Bammidi Ravi
Department of Community Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences, B.H.U, Varanasi, U.P, India.
Department of Psychiatry, NRI Institute of Medical Sciences, Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Ind Psychiatry J. 2020 Jan-Jun;29(1):176-179. doi: 10.4103/ipj.ipj_99_20. Epub 2020 Nov 7.
The outbreak of a novel coronavirus starting from December 2019 and reaching pandemic proportions has raised concerns as to the ability of the current protective measures and the health-care system to handle such a threat. Health-care workers may experience considerable psychological distress as a result of the coronavirus disease-19 pandemic due to providing direct patient care, vicarious trauma, quarantine, or self-isolation.
自2019年12月起爆发并蔓延至全球大流行程度的新型冠状病毒疫情,引发了人们对当前防护措施及医疗系统应对此类威胁能力的担忧。由于新型冠状病毒肺炎疫情,医护人员在提供直接医疗护理、替代性创伤、隔离或自我隔离过程中,可能会经历相当程度的心理困扰。