Building resilient hospitals in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic

M Khalil, A Mataria, H Ravaghi - BMJ global health, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, hospitals in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
(EMR) have faced significant challenges in providing essential services, while …

[PDF][PDF] Stress of COVID-19 and mental health outcomes in Palestine: the mediating role of well‑being and resilience

G Veronese, F Mahamid, D Bdier… - Health Psychology …, 2021 - termedia.pl
Background As the confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) approached 200,000
individuals across 160 countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 …

Awareness and preparedness of healthcare workers against the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional survey across 57 countries

NT Huy, RM Chico, VT Huan, HW Shaikhkhalil… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, there have been concerns related to the
preparedness of healthcare workers (HCWs). This study aimed to describe the level of …

Perceived preparedness to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic: a study with healthcare workers in Ghana

PA Afulani, AO Gyamerah, R Aborigo, JJ Nutor… - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Abstract Introduction Healthcare workers'(HCWs) preparedness to respond to pandemics is
critical to containing disease spread. Low-resource countries, however, experience barriers …

The fear of COVID-19 outbreak among health care professionals in Gaza Strip, Palestine

AK Shehada, AH Albelbeisi, A Albelbeisi… - SAGE open …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: The emergence of the COVID-19 and its consequences has led to fears,
worries, and anxiety among individuals, particularly among healthcare professionals. The …

Healthcare workers' emotions, perceived stressors, and coping strategies at workplace during the COVID-19 pandemic in Palestine

M Ahmead, N El Sharif, S Asad - International Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Evidence about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of Palestinian
healthcare professionals is lacking and has been disregarded during the COVID-19 …

COVID-19 infection prevention and control procedures and institutional trust: Perceptions of Palestinian healthcare workers

N El Sharif, M Ahmead, A Imam - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Lack of trust in institutional control measures during Coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) outbreaks may affect healthcare workers'(HCWs) levels of stress and wellbeing …

Factors influencing healthcare workers' and health system preparedness for the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study in Ghana

OJ Odiase, AO Gyamerah, F Achana… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Adequate preparedness of health systems, particularly healthcare workers (HCWs), to
respond to COVID-19 is critical for the effective control of the virus, especially in low-and …

The Palestinian health-care providers' perceptions, challenges and human rights-related concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic

FA Mahamid, G Veronese, D Bdier - International Journal of Human …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose One of the most affected groups during the COVID-19 pandemic was health-care
providers due to the direct and continuous exposure to the virus and a lack of sufficient …

How to engage health care workers in the evaluation of hospitals: Development and validation of BSC-HCW1—A cross-sectional study

F Amer, S Hammoud, H Khatatbeh, H Alfatafta… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Organizations worldwide utilize the balanced scorecard (BSC) for their performance
evaluation (PE). This research aims to provide a tool that engages health care workers …