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Differences in Perceived Occupational Stress by Demographic Characteristics, of European Emergency Medical Services Personnel during the COVID-19 Virus Pandemic—An International Study

Danka BoguskáMarek KaweckiEsther Navarro-illanaJuha JormakkaWioletta Pollok-wakmańskaDarja JarošováElena GurkováCarl Robert ChristiansenRafał BobińskiTomasz IlczakKacper SumeraMichał ĆWiertniaPasi AlanenMałgorzata RakMonika Mikulska

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Emergency proceduresmedicine.medical_specialtyCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Medical professionalsLeadership and ManagementCOVID-19 pandemicHealth InformaticsNorwegianpredictors of stressArticleStress levelHealth Information ManagementHealth carePandemicEmergency medical servicesMedicinemedical professionalsStress predictorsEmergency medical servicesbusiness.industryHealth PolicyRCOVID-19Outbreakemergency medical servicesOccupational stressemergency procedureslanguage.human_languageFamily medicinelanguageMedicineOccupational stressbusinessoccupational stress

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Objectives: The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought commercial, social, and economic consequences in every country that has experienced substantial SARS-CoV-2 infection rates. The complete change in the environment that took place due to the outbreak of the pandemic can lead to stressful situations, especially among healthcare personnel. Material and methods: The research were conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic between the 27 March 2020 and the 20 April 2020. The research included 1984 employees of emergency medical systems in seven European countries. An internet-based questionnaire format was adopted for the study (ΩMc-Donald &gt

https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9111582