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Care for frontline health care workers in times of COVID-19.
Demartini, Karine; Konzen, Vanessa de Mello; Siqueira, Marcia de Oliveira; Garcia, Gabriela; Jorge, Matheus Santos Gomes; Batista, Juliana Secchi; Wibelinger, Lia Mara.
  • Demartini K; Programa de Pós-Graduação Stricto Sensu em Envelhecimento Humano, Universidade de Passo Fundo, Passo Fundo, RS, Brasil.
  • Konzen VM; Programa de Pós-Graduação Stricto Sensu em Envelhecimento Humano, Universidade de Passo Fundo, Passo Fundo, RS, Brasil.
  • Siqueira MO; Programa de Pós-Graduação Stricto Sensu em Envelhecimento Humano, Universidade de Passo Fundo, Passo Fundo, RS, Brasil.
  • Garcia G; Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade de Passo Fundo, Passo Fundo, RS, Brasil.
  • Jorge MSG; Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade de Passo Fundo, Passo Fundo, RS, Brasil.
  • Batista JS; Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade de Passo Fundo, Passo Fundo, RS, Brasil.
  • Wibelinger LM; Programa de Pós-Graduação Stricto Sensu em Envelhecimento Humano, Universidade de Passo Fundo, Passo Fundo, RS, Brasil.
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop ; 53: e20200358, 2020.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-740414
ABSTRACT

INTRODUCTION:

The spread of the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has generated the collapse of health care systems and significant impacts on the health of the workers involved in combatting the disease worldwide.

METHODS:

We conducted an integrative literature review focusing on the alternatives implemented to develop care for frontline health care workers in times of COVID-19.

RESULTS:

Fifteen articles disclosed the importance of physical and mental care for workers.

CONCLUSIONS:

A sensitive view of the health care worker's care is urgently needed to maintain the quality of health service offered to the population and preserve the health of frontline workers.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Health Personnel / Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional / Coronavirus Infections / Coronavirus / Personal Protective Equipment Type of study: Observational study / Reviews Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Rev Soc Bras Med Trop Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: 0037-8682-0358-2020

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Health Personnel / Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional / Coronavirus Infections / Coronavirus / Personal Protective Equipment Type of study: Observational study / Reviews Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Rev Soc Bras Med Trop Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: 0037-8682-0358-2020