Impact and resiliency of the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare providers and their household members.

ABSTRACT: The COVID-19 pandemic has a significant impact on the health of healthcare providers and their families. The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of COVID-19 on the resiliency of frontline healthcare providers and their household members. A cross-sectional survey was conducted in 2 different medical centers. The Brief Resilience Scale (BRS) assessed resiliency, and the Impact of Event Scale-Revised (IES-R) assessed subjective self-reported distress caused by traumatic events. Fisher tests was used hypothesis testing of differences in BRS and IES-R scores, between healthcare versus non-healthcare providers. Random forest models were used to identify the top contributors to BRS and IES-R scores. Participants also provided free text responses to describe main losses in social and sup

SUBMITTER: Kim HJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12550071 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature