@article{Kapetanos_K-2021_64198, title = {Exploring the factors associated with the mental health of frontline healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Cyprus}, author = {Kapetanos, K. and Mazeri, S. and Constantinou, D. and Vavlitou, A. and Karaiskakis, M. and Kourouzidou, D. and Nikolaides, C. and Savvidou, N. and Katsouris, S. and Koliou, M.}, month = {oct}, year = {2021}, abstract = {INTRODUCTION: The spread of COVID-19 into a global pandemic has negatively affected the mental health of frontline healthcare-workers. This study is a multi-centre, cross-sectional epidemiological study that uses nationwide data to assess the prevalence of stress, anxiety, depression and burnout among health care workers managing COVID-19 patients in Cyprus. The study also investigates the mechanism behind the manifestation of these pathologies, as to allow for the design of more effective protective measures.}, volume = {16}, issue = {10}, journal = {PLoS ONE}, publisher = {Public Library of Science}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258475}, }