Experiences of living with long COVID and of accessing healthcare services: a qualitative systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To explore the experiences of people living with long COVID and how they perceive the healthcare services available to them.

Design

Qualitative systematic review.

Data sources

Electronic literature searches of websites, bibliographic databases and discussion forums, including PubMed LitCovid, Proquest COVID, EPPI Centre living systematic map of evidence, medRxiv, bioRxiv, Medline, Psychinfo and Web of Science Core Collection were conducted to identify qualitative literature published in English up to 13 January 2021.

Inclusion criteria

Papers reporting qualitative or mixed-methods studies that focused on the experiences of long COVID and/or perceptions of accessing healthcare by people with long COVID. Title/abstract and full-text screening were condu

SUBMITTER: Macpherson K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8753091 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature