Publications by authors named "Adriana Ferreira Barros-Areal"

Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Adriana Ferreira Barros-Areal"

  • - Adriana Ferreira Barros-Areal's recent research focuses on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and work performance among healthcare professionals in Brazil, highlighting high prevalence rates of mental disorders and burnout among medical residents during this period.! - One study reports a significant increase in burnout syndrome among health professionals, identifying associated factors such as resilience and psychosocial stressors during the pandemic, suggesting urgent attention to mental health resources for healthcare workers.! - Barros-Areal also evaluated the disruption of elective procedures due to the pandemic, finding a 46% reduction in elective surgeries, which underscores the broader implications of COVID-19 on healthcare delivery systems and patient care in Brazil.!