Impact of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Care on the General Health Status of Healthcare Workers in Taiwan

200751 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Ning‐Hung Chen · Chang Gung University

Pa‐Chun Wang · Cathay General Hospital

Meng‐Jer Hsieh · Chang Gung University

Chung-Chi Huang · Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Kuo‐Chin Kao · Chang Gung University

Yahui Chen · Cathay General Hospital

Ying‐Huang Tsai ·

Abstract

The impact of the SARS outbreak on SARS HCWs was significant in many dimensions of general health. The vitality and mental health status of SARS HCWs 1 month after self-quarantine and off-duty shifts remained inferior to those of the control group.

Topics & Keywords

COVID-19 and Mental Health Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Optimism, Hope, and Well-being

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volume 28, Issue 1, pp. 75-79

DOI: 10.1086/508824

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.69