Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Among Health Care Providers Two Years Following the Israeli Attacks Against Gaza Strip in August 2014: Another Call for Policy Intervention

• We assessed the level of PTSD among 244 doctors & nurses after two years after the 2014 war against Gaza Strip. • Results showed a high level of PTSD among 89.3% of participants two years after the war. • Female health care providers and nurses participants have higher level of PTSD. • Highest...

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Autores principales: Abu-El-Noor, Nasser Ibrahim, Aljeesh, Yousef Ibrahim, Radwan, Abdal-Karim Said, Abu-El-Noor, Mysoon Khalil, Qddura, Ibrahim Abdel-Ilhady, Khadoura, Khalid Jamal, Alnawajha, Samer Khader
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7134942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29579511
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apnu.2017.10.014
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Sumario:• We assessed the level of PTSD among 244 doctors & nurses after two years after the 2014 war against Gaza Strip. • Results showed a high level of PTSD among 89.3% of participants two years after the war. • Female health care providers and nurses participants have higher level of PTSD. • Highest level of PTSD subscales was Intrusion followed by Avoidance and Hyper-arousal. • Intervention programs to reduce stress and trauma among participants are recommended.

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