Caring on the Frontline during COVID-19: Contributions from Rapid Qualitative Research

This book explores the experiences of global healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, incorporating cutting-edge research from medical anthropology, medical sociology, medicine, psychology, and nursing to demonstrate the value of rapid qualitative research during infectious epidemics. It examines global healthcare policies and healthcare workers' experiences across 20 countries.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 312 pages
Publication date: 26 February 2023
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore

This captivating book delves into the profound experiences of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, shedding light on their unwavering dedication and resilience in the face of unprecedented challenges. Through extensive research and firsthand accounts, it explores the intricate tapestry of emotions and symbolic meanings inherent in their work, highlighting the profound impact it has on both patients and healthcare professionals alike. By integrating cutting-edge insights from global experts in medical anthropology, medical sociology, medicine, psychology, and nursing, the book showcases the invaluable role of rapid qualitative research in understanding and responding to infectious epidemics. Drawing upon data collected during the pandemic, the book offers a comprehensive examination of global healthcare policies and the diverse experiences of healthcare workers across 20 countries.

This captivating book delves into the profound experiences of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, shedding light on their unwavering dedication and resilience in the face of unprecedented challenges. Through extensive research and firsthand accounts, it explores the intricate tapestry of emotions and symbolic meanings inherent in their work, highlighting the profound impact it has on both patients and healthcare professionals alike. By integrating cutting-edge insights from global experts in medical anthropology, medical sociology, medicine, psychology, and nursing, the book showcases the invaluable role of rapid qualitative research in understanding and responding to infectious epidemics. Drawing upon data collected during the pandemic, the book offers a comprehensive examination of global healthcare policies and the diverse experiences of healthcare workers across 20 countries.

This captivating book delves into the profound experiences of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, shedding light on their unwavering dedication and resilience in the face of unprecedented challenges. Through extensive research and firsthand accounts, it explores the intricate tapestry of emotions and symbolic meanings inherent in their work, highlighting the profound impact it has on both patients and healthcare professionals alike. By integrating cutting-edge insights from global experts in medical anthropology, medical sociology, medicine, psychology, and nursing, the book showcases the invaluable role of rapid qualitative research in understanding and responding to infectious epidemics. Drawing upon data collected during the pandemic, the book offers a comprehensive examination of global healthcare policies and the diverse experiences of healthcare workers across 20 countries.

Weight: 445g
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811664885
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022