A survey of severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)–positive healthcare providers: Household prevention measures and stress early in the pandemic

Measures to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) spread to household members was assessed by surveying COVID-19–positive physicians and advanced practice providers. Showering and changing were more common than physical distancing. Half of respondents reported a symptomatic household member. M...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Otero, Leena B. Mithal, Anum I. Khan, Antonia S. Willnow, Ami B. Patel, Mehreen Arshad
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Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021-01-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X21002217/type/journal_article
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Leena B. Mithal
Anum I. Khan
Antonia S. Willnow
Ami B. Patel
Mehreen Arshad
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description Measures to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) spread to household members was assessed by surveying COVID-19–positive physicians and advanced practice providers. Showering and changing were more common than physical distancing. Half of respondents reported a symptomatic household member. Most reported increased stress, worsening of mental health, and concerns about illness and impact on family.
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spelling doaj.art-ac44e7df95db4eb8aa1ea38de7b5dd5e2023-03-09T12:27:47ZengCambridge University PressAntimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology2732-494X2021-01-01110.1017/ash.2021.221A survey of severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)–positive healthcare providers: Household prevention measures and stress early in the pandemicSebastian Otero0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8437-543XLeena B. Mithal1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1070-5306Anum I. Khan2Antonia S. Willnow3Ami B. Patel4https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0626-4248Mehreen Arshad5https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7517-9274Division of Infectious Diseases, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesDivision of Infectious Diseases, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, United States Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesInstitute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDivision of Infectious Diseases, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesDivision of Infectious Diseases, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, United States Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesDivision of Infectious Diseases, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, United States Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesMeasures to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) spread to household members was assessed by surveying COVID-19–positive physicians and advanced practice providers. Showering and changing were more common than physical distancing. Half of respondents reported a symptomatic household member. Most reported increased stress, worsening of mental health, and concerns about illness and impact on family.https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X21002217/type/journal_article
spellingShingle Sebastian Otero
Leena B. Mithal
Anum I. Khan
Antonia S. Willnow
Ami B. Patel
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A survey of severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)–positive healthcare providers: Household prevention measures and stress early in the pandemic
Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
title A survey of severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)–positive healthcare providers: Household prevention measures and stress early in the pandemic
title_full A survey of severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)–positive healthcare providers: Household prevention measures and stress early in the pandemic
title_fullStr A survey of severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)–positive healthcare providers: Household prevention measures and stress early in the pandemic
title_full_unstemmed A survey of severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)–positive healthcare providers: Household prevention measures and stress early in the pandemic
title_short A survey of severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)–positive healthcare providers: Household prevention measures and stress early in the pandemic
title_sort survey of severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 sars cov 2 positive healthcare providers household prevention measures and stress early in the pandemic
url https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X21002217/type/journal_article
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