Health & social care in the community

· 3 papers in corpus
2022
A qualitative study of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women seeking pelvic organ prolapse surgery in Alberta, Canada.
doi:10.1111/hsc.14020 ·PMID:36073957

In addition to altering public infrastructure and social patterning, the COVID-19 pandemic has delayed many pelvic organ prolapse (POP) surgeries. POP-related stigma, symptomology and the experience of waiting for POP surgery can negatively…

2022
Specifics of chronic fatigue syndrome coping strategies identified in a French flash survey during the COVID-19 containment.
doi:10.1111/hsc.13376 ·PMID:33825299

The COVID-19 pandemic has focused health systems on supporting patients affected by this virus. Meanwhile in the community, many other contained patients could only use self-care strategies, especially in countries that have set up a long a…

2022
The experience of delayed health care access during the COVID 19 pandemic in Australian women: A mixed methods exploration.
doi:10.1111/hsc.13546 ·PMID:34423499

Delayed health care access is a potential collateral effect of pandemic conditions, health rationing strategies and social distancing responses. We investigated experiences of delayed health care access in Australian women during COVID-19. …