Caring on the Frontline during COVID-19: Contributions from Rapid Qualitative Research – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9789811664854,9811664854
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- ISBN-10 : 9811664854
- ISBN-13 : 978-9811664854
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This book examines the experiences of global healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. It shines a light on the experiences of healthcare workers during the pandemic, exploring their lived experiences of delivering care without losing sight of the emotional and symbolic nature of their work. Incorporating cutting-edge research from global experts in medical anthropology, medical sociology, medicine, psychology and nursing, it uniquely demonstrates the value of rapid qualitative research during infectious epidemics. Drawing on data collected during the COVID-19 pandemic, the book explores global healthcare policies and healthcare workers’ experiences across 20 countries.
Table contents:
1. Caring on the Frontline: An Introduction
2. Reflecting and Learning from the Experiences of Researchers on Gaining Ethics Approval During the COVID-19 Pandemic
3. Policies and Politics: An Analysis of Public Policies Aimed at the Reorganisation of Healthcare Delivery During the COVID-19 Pandemic
4. Protecting and Feeling Protected: HCWs’ Experiences with Personal Protective Equipment During the COVID-19 Pandemic (PPE)
5. “Thrown into the Unknown”: Uncertainty and the Experiences of HCWs During the Pandemic in Chile, Brazil and Argentina
6. “People Are Not Taking the Outbreak Seriously”: Interpretations of Religion and Public Health Policy During the COVID-19 Pandemic
7. Healthcare Workers’ Mental Health and Well-Being During the COVID-19 Pandemic
8. Long-Term Care Staff Perceptions of Providing Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States and Switzerland: Balancing Protection and Social Isolation
9. Uncanny Valley: Healthcare Workers in Settings of Controlled COVID-19 Response
10. Testing Times: COVID-19 Testing and Healthcare Workers in South Africa
11. Even Death Has Changed: End-of-Life, Burials, and Bereavement During the COVID-19 Pandemic
12. The “Knock-on” Effects of COVID-19 on Healthcare Services
13. Lessons for Current and Future Pandemics
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