Holding the frontline: a cross-sectional survey of emergency department staff well-being and psychological distress in the course of the COVID-19 outbreak

• Main Authors: Gijs Hesselink (Author), Lise Straten (Author), Lars Gallée (Author), Anne Brants (Author), Joris Holkenborg (Author), Dennis G. Barten (Author), Yvonne Schoon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak has been associated with stress and challenges for healthcare professionals, especially for those working in the front-line of treating COVID-19 patients. This study aimed to: 1) assess changes in well-being and perceived stress sy...