International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences (IJMRHS)
ISSN: 2319-5886 Indexed in: ESCI (Thomson Reuters)
Puneeta Gupta
Department of Medicine, Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Jammu, Jammu , IndiaPublications
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Research
Perception of Junior Doctors and Nurses towards the Covid-19 Disease in a Tertiary Care Centre in North India-A Questionnaire Based Study
Author(s): Puneeta Gupta, Rohit Raina*, Yasir Majid, Khushboo Mir and Anil K Gupta
Background: Resident or junior doctors and nursing staff make up the backbone of any public health care facility more so in cases of centres affiliated to teaching hospitals. Resident physicians have the most prolonged contact with patients as they represent the first communication interface between the attending physician and the patient. Similarly, the nursing staff has a critical role in patient care. Therefore, to minimize the morbidity and mortality due to COVID-19, it is important to be fully informed and compliant with measures to contain COVID-19. Objectives: To assess the perception of the junior doctors and nurses regarding the various aspects of COVID-19 disease. Methods: A performed structured questionnaire with closed-end questions was sent to the study subjects using electronic media. Results: The questionnaire was sent to 250 persons (100 junior doctors and 150 nurses) .. Read More»
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