The increase of PTSD in front-line health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic and the mediating role of risk perception: a one-year follow-up study

Abstract The long-term health consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on health care workers (HCWs) are largely unclear. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in HCWs in a longitudinal manner. Additionally, we further explored the r...

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Main Authors: Hui Ouyang, Shiyu Geng, Yaoguang Zhou, Jing Wang, Jingye Zhan, Zhilei Shang, Yanpu Jia, Wenjie Yan, Yan Zhang, Xu Li, Weizhi Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2022-05-01
Series:Translational Psychiatry
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-022-01953-7