A Qualitative Evaluation of the Health-Care Workers Infected with COVID-19
dc.contributor.author | Çelikkalp, Ülfiye | |
dc.contributor.author | Yorulmaz, Faruk | |
dc.contributor.author | Mısırlı, Cem | |
dc.contributor.author | Uzun, Nurşen | |
dc.contributor.author | Üstün, Elif | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2024-06-12T10:12:57Z | |
dc.date.available | 2024-06-12T10:12:57Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2022 | |
dc.department | Trakya Üniversitesi | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | This study aims to determine the thoughts and opinions of healthcare professionals working in a pandemic hospital and infected with COVID-19 regarding the reasons for taking the agent, the disease process, and the risks in the environment in which they work. This study was designed as a qualitative descriptive study. The study, which is working in a pandemic hospital in Turkey and 14 health workers who were infected with COVID-19 was carried out between June-July 2020. The researcher collected the data through face-to-face interviews with a semi-structured, in-depth interview form created in line with the aims of the study. In the study, three main themes were determined under the heading of; the negative effects on health of COVID-19 as a healthcare worker during the pandemic process, thoughts about the cause of becoming COVID-19, and experiences and effects during the COVID-19 disease process. During the interviews, healthcare professionals stated that they were caught COVID-19 because of their work and workplace, they were stigmatized due to their illnesses, they lost their health due to COVID-19, and they had concerns that some health problems would not pass. However, they stated that they had a shortage of personal protective equipment at the beginning, they did not receive training on the subject, and the risk of being infected with COVID-19 was high due to the excessive working hours. Healthcare workers suffering from COVID-19 have experienced the infection physically and mentally in a very severe way. | en_US |
dc.identifier.endpage | 316 | en_US |
dc.identifier.issn | 1305-4953 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 2587-1579 | |
dc.identifier.issue | 3 | en_US |
dc.identifier.startpage | 309 | en_US |
dc.identifier.trdizinid | 1118935 | en_US] |
dc.identifier.uri | https://search.trdizin.gov.tr/yayin/detay/1118935 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14551/13703 | |
dc.identifier.volume | 44 | en_US |
dc.indekslendigikaynak | TR-Dizin | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.relation.ispartof | Osmangazi Tıp Dergisi | en_US |
dc.relation.publicationcategory | Makale - Ulusal Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı | en_US |
dc.rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess | en_US |
dc.title | A Qualitative Evaluation of the Health-Care Workers Infected with COVID-19 | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |