Stigmatization and psychological impact of COVID-19 pandemic on frontline healthcare Workers in Nigeria: a qualitative study

Stigmatization and psychological impact of COVID-19 pandemic on frontline healthcare Workers in Nigeria: a qualitative study

Abstract Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has had a great toll on global health. Frontline healthcare workers (FHCW) directly involved in the treatment of COVID-19 patients have faced some physical and psychological challenges. This study explored the stigma and traumatic experiences of the FHCW d...

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Main Authors: Ayi Vandi Kwaghe, Vivian Gga Kwaghe, Zaiyad Garba Habib, Gga Vandi Kwaghe, Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi, Bissalah Ahmed Ekele, Chukwuma David Umeokonkwo, Muhammad Shakir Balogun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Coronavirus
COVID-19
Mental health
Stigmatization
Frontline healthcare workers
COVID-19 isolation Centre
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03540-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03540-4

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