Being in a hospital room alone with the diagnosis of Covid-19 from a patient perspective: a qualitative study

Sahan E.

CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.46, no.1, pp.223-232, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 46 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.17826/cumj.793499
  • Journal Name: CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Academic Search Premier, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.223-232
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate common themes for psychological interventions and support in patients hospitalized with the diagnosis of Covid-19 and to examine the psychosocial impacts of isolation from the patient perspective during early phase of Coronavirus pandemic in a tertiary center in Istanbul.