Acute COVID-19, the Lived Experience, and Lessons to Learn for Future Pandemics.

Author: AshtonRuth Em, FaghyMark A, FerraroFrancesco V, OwenRebecca, PhillipsBethan E, SkipperLindsay

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OBJECTIVES: The study aimed to increase the understanding of the lived experience of patients during the acute phase of a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection. METHOD: A Web-based survey was distributed through established patient and public engagement and involvement groups and networks, ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1017/dmp.2023.197

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The Lived Experience of COVID-19: Lessons Learned for Future Pandemics

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on individuals and societies worldwide. This study delves into the lived experiences of patients during the acute phase of COVID-19 infection. It explores the range of symptoms, coping mechanisms, and emotional challenges faced by patients, highlighting the importance of understanding the human impact of pandemics.

Navigating the Uncharted Waters of COVID-19: A Patient's Perspective

The study reveals the diverse symptom profiles experienced by COVID-19 patients, emphasizing the need for individualized care. It highlights the concerns and anxieties felt by patients, including the fear of being unable to access adequate medical care and the reliance on family support during illness. The findings underscore the importance of providing emotional support and addressing the psychological well-being of patients during pandemics.

Preparing for the Future: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic

This study offers valuable insights into the human impact of pandemics. It highlights the need for preparedness in terms of medical resources, emotional support systems, and communication strategies. The study emphasizes the importance of understanding the lived experiences of patients to inform future pandemic response efforts and to minimize the psychological and social consequences of these global health emergencies.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides a poignant reminder of the human cost of pandemics. It underscores the importance of understanding the lived experiences of patients to inform future pandemic preparedness and response efforts. By learning from the challenges and triumphs of the COVID-19 pandemic, we can better navigate future pandemics, ensuring both physical and mental well-being for individuals and societies worldwide.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-11-23
  2. Date Revised 2023-11-23
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

37990549

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1017/dmp.2023.197

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