Prehospital emergency care in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review

HK Bhattarai, S Bhusal, F Barone-Adesi… - … and Disaster Medicine, 2023 - cambridge.org
Background: An under-developed and fragmented prehospital Emergency Medical Services
(EMS) system is a major obstacle to the timely care of emergency patients. Insufficient …

Emergency medical services prehospital response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the US: a brief literature review

CAI Ventura, EE Denton, JA David… - Open Access …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to analyze prehospital Emergency Medical Services (EMS) response to the
COVID-19 pandemic in the US through a brief systematic review of available literature in …

Stress management in nurses caring for COVID-19 patients: a qualitative content analysis

M Hosseini Moghaddam, Z Mohebbi, B Tehranineshat - BMC psychology, 2022 - Springer
Background Being in the frontline of the battle against COVID-19, nurses need to be capable
of stress management to maintain their physical and psychological well-being in the face of …

Psychosocial work stress and occupational stressors in emergency medical services

R Bardhan, T Byrd - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Emergency medical service (EMS) professionals often experience work stress, which
escalated during COVID-19. High job demand in the EMS profession may lead to …

Explore pre-hospital emergency challenges in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic: a quality content analysis in the Iranian context

M Hadian, A Jabbari, M Abdollahi, E Hosseini… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background pre-hospital emergency is a community-oriented system that responds to the
medical needs of the injured or patients with acute and emergency illnesses outside of …

Management of the COVID-19 pandemic: analysis of the perception of professionals of Emergency Medical Systems in Spain after the first wave

RC Delgado, JAC Martínez, RR Pareja… - … and Disaster Medicine, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objective: The objective of this study was to identify the perceived problems by medical and
nursing professionals that have arisen in the Spanish Emergency Medical Services (EMS) …

Willingness to work during public health emergencies: a systematic literature review

G Santinha, T Forte, A Gomes - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
The identification of the factors underlying the willingness or lack thereof to respond to public
health emergencies is paramount to informing more capable health services. The interest in …

Changes in the epidemiological characteristics of prehospital emergency services before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, Chengdu, 2016–2021

B Zhang, W Kang, S Xiong, X Huang, P Chen… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) brought a healthy crisis all around the
world. It's not only affected healthcare utilization, but also some disease's incidence. We …

Learning Lessons for Future Preparedness: Exploring Work Well-Being-Related Leadership Challenges among Paramedics during the Early Stage of the COVID-19 …

J Pelli, H Nordquist - Nursing Reports, 2023 - mdpi.com
The beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic majorly impacted the population and public
services. In Finland, a state of emergency was declared to ensure the security of healthcare …

Resilience mediates the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health in a sample of adults in Panama

DC Oviedo, AE Tratner, MS Pinzón… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic was characterized by global increases in depression,
anxiety, and stress symptoms. Previous studies have shown that resilience mitigates these …