The impact of COVID-19 on private and public primary care physicians: A cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Jerrald Lau (Author), David Hsien-Yung Tan (Author), Gretel Jianlin Wong (Author), Yii-Jen Lew (Author), Ying-Xian Chua (Author), Lian-Leng Low (Author), Gerald Choon-Huat Koh (Author), Thiam-Soo Kwek (Author), Sue-A (Author), Ker-Kan Tan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: Primary care physicians (PCP) are at a high risk of contracting COVID-19 as they manage patients with fever or respiratory symptoms, but it is intuitive that private and public practice PCPs may face different challenges during this pandemic. This study compared work- and non-work-related c...