The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and previous natural disasters on the mental health of healthcare workers in Puerto Rico.

• Main Authors: Ruthmarie Hernández-Torres (Author), Marijulie Martínez Lozano (Author), Irma Torres (Author), Ernesto Rosario-Hernández (Author), Alíxida Ramos-Pibernus (Author), Ana Soto (Author), Luisa Ortiz (Author), Franco Mascayano (Author), Eliut Rivera-Segarra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The objective of this study was to assess the impact of COVID-19 pandemic worries (e.g., fear of contagion) and previous exposure to natural disasters (e.g., hurricanes) on Healthcare Workers (HCWs) mental health in Puerto Rico. Participants completed a self-administered online survey including item...