Healthcare workers are at risk of acute or post-traumatic stress and psychological distress during emerging virus outbreaks.

Evid Based Nurs

Department of Healthcare Management, Research Center for Evidence-Based Health Management, Maragheh University of Medical Sciences, Maragheh, Iran

Published: October 2021

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