Publications by authors named "Nam-Hee Oh"

Article Synopsis
  • * Results showed a significant increase in both depression (mean score increased from 2.37 to 5.39) and anxiety (mean score increased from 1.41 to 3.41) among healthcare workers, with those experiencing moderate to severe conditions rising dramatically post-pandemic.
  • * The findings highlight the need for ongoing monitoring of healthcare workers’ mental health, emphasizing the importance of social support and strategies to alleviate their workload and psychological stress during health crises.
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Burnout is a form of negative emotional and physical response to job stress. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of burnout among healthcare workers responding to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in Korea and to explore correlates of burnout among healthcare workers. A nationwide questionnaire-based survey was conducted from December 1, 2020, to January 29, 2021 on 1425 healthcare workers who worked in one of the 16 healthcare facilities designated for COVID-19 care, in public health centers, or as paramedics in Korea.

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Background: As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is ongoing, heavy workload of healthcare workers (HCWs) is a concern. This study investigated the workload of HCWs responding to the COVID-19 outbreak in South Korea.

Methods: A nationwide cross-sectional survey was conducted from September 16 to October 15, 2020, involving 16 healthcare facilities (4 public medical centers, 12 tertiary-care hospitals) that provide treatment for COVID-19 patients.

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Introduction. The purpose of this study was to investigate effects of surface treatment of mini-implants in diabetes-induced rabbits by comparing osseointegration around mini-implants. Methods.

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