Concerns, perceived impact, and preparedness of oral healthcare workers in their working environment during COVID-19 pandemic.

CONCLUSION: The majority of OHCW felt concerned about their risk of exposure to infection and falling ill from exposure and infecting friends/family. There is a need for training of infection control and PPE and minimizing fear and psychological impact on OHCW should be the priority in any preparedness and planning for combating COVID-19. PMID: 32951286 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Occupational Health - Category: Occupational Health Tags: J Occup Health Source Type: research