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Vulnerability and ethical issues faced by general practitioners during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy: some reflections and lessons learned.
Nicoli, Federico; Floridia, Giovanna; Grattagliano, Ignazio; Greco, Donato; Muzzetto, Pierantonio; Petrini, Carlo.
  • Nicoli F; Center for Clinical Ethics, Biotechnology and Life Sciences Department, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy; Clinical Ethics Service, Domus Salutis Clinic, Teresa Camplani Foundation, Brescia, Italy.
  • Floridia G; Bioethics Unit, Italian National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy; and Corresponding author. Email: giovanna.floridia@iss.it.
  • Grattagliano I; Italian College of General Practitioners and Primary Care, Florence, Italy and Family Medicine, University of Bari Medical School, Bari, Italy.
  • Greco D; Former General Direction of Prevention, Ministry of Health, Rome, Italy.
  • Muzzetto P; Deontological Committee of National Federation of Orders of Surgeons and Dentists; University of Parma, Parma, Italy.
  • Petrini C; Bioethics Unit, Italian National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy.
J Prim Health Care ; 13(2): 102-105, 2021 06.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1462063
ABSTRACT
Vulnerability during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is an emotional state that affects all of us globally. The Italian experience shows that our general practitioners (GPs) seem to have a higher rate of death due to COVID-19 infection than other physicians.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: General Practitioners / Pandemics / COVID-19 Type of study: Observational study / Prognostic study Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: English Journal: J Prim Health Care Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Hc20138

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: General Practitioners / Pandemics / COVID-19 Type of study: Observational study / Prognostic study Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: English Journal: J Prim Health Care Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Hc20138