Assessment of precautionary measures practiced and impact of nationwide lockdown on psychological health of dental professional of maharashtra due to covid -19 pandemic: A cross sectional study
Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
; 12(3):1462-1470, 2021.
Article
in English
| EMBASE | ID: covidwho-1436562
ABSTRACT
Aim:
To assess the precautionary measure practiced and the impact of nationwide lockdown due to COVID -19 among dental professionals of Maharashtra.Method:
A total of 2056 dental professionals complete the questionnaire based survey. Chi-square test was done to compare the practices between male and female dental professionals.Result:
A statistical significant difference was found between male and female dental professionals with respect to precautionary measures practiced. 70% participants reported a negative impact on their psychological health post nationwide lockdown.Conclusion:
Male dental professionals of Maharashtra need to be motivated to practice precautionary measures to protect themselves against COVID -19 infection. Dental professionals also need to follow certain guidelines to improve their psychological well-being post nationwide lockdown.
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EMBASE
Type of study:
Experimental Studies
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Observational study
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Randomized controlled trials
Language:
English
Journal:
Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
Year:
2021
Document Type:
Article
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