The workload change and depression among emergency medical staff after the open policy during COVID-19: a cross-sectional survey in Shandong, China
Baobao Feng,
Hongjun Bian,
Ke Zhang
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionIn the middle of December 2022, the Chinese government adjusted the lockdown policy on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a large number of infected patients flooded into the emergency department. The emergency medical staff encountered significant working and mental stress while fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. We aimed to investigate the workload change, and the prevalence and associated factors for depression symptoms among emergency medical staff after the policy adjustment.MethodsWe conducted… Show more
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