Psychological impact of the 2015 MERS outbreak on hospital workers and quarantined hemodialysis patients

Sang Min Lee; Won Sub Kang; Ah-Rang Cho; Tae Kim; Jin Kyung Park

doi:10.1016/j.comppsych.2018.10.003

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MedicineOutbreakHemodialysisDepression (economics)AnxietyQuarantineEmergency medicineIntervention (counseling)DiseaseMiddle East respiratory syndromePsychiatryInfectious disease (medical specialty)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Internal medicine

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Year: 2018
Type: article
Volume: 87
Pages: 123-127
Citations: 1150
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                                    Sang Min Lee, 
                                
                                    Won Sub Kang, 
                                
                                    Ah-Rang Cho
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2018). 
                            Psychological impact of the 2015 MERS outbreak on hospital workers and quarantined hemodialysis patients. 
                            Comprehensive Psychiatry
                            , 87
                            
                            , 123-127.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.comppsych.2018.10.003

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DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2018.10.003