Awareness about the Role of Doctors and Health Care Professionals during Quarantine among General Population - A Questionnaire Survey
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AATHIRA.C.M , LESLIE RANI. S, BRUNDHA. M.P
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The world is again facing a threat due to the spread of a deadly infection from Wuhan city in China since december 2019. Like the previous outbreaks of Ebola, Coronavirus has also been declared a public health emergency of international concern. Henceforth this emerging outbreak appears to be a challenge for the doctors and health care professionals. Aim of the study is to assess the role of doctors and Healthcare professionals during quarantine. Doctors and healthcare professionals experience high time during quarantine. A clinician entails the duty of beneficial and treating the patients at any time or circumstances. This profession demands to ensure all essential medical help during crises. There are certain drawbacks listed as an exchange to this, doctors receive benefits from society like high status public respect and also some financial reward. 100 people were chosen for the study from the Chennai district. A cross sectional study consisting of 15 questions was circulated online and the data was statistically analysed using SPSS software. It is evident that majority of the population is aware about the role of doctors and Healthcare professionals during Quarantine and their role and the state of mind during pandemic situations. It can be concluded that people are aware about the role of doctors and understand the difficulties faced by health care professionals
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Doctors; healthcare professionals; quarantine; public; knowledge
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https://doi.org/10.31838/ijpr/2020.SP2.282
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