Surgeons' fear of getting infected by COVID19: A global survey
Yongbo An, Vittoria Bellato, Tsuyoshi Konishi, Gianluca Pellino, Bruno Sensi, Leandro Siragusa, Marzia Franceschilli, Giuseppe Sica, Amaniel Kefleyesus, A. G. M. Hoofwijk, Abdullah S. Eldaly, Abel Gonzalez, Adraoui Jawad, Ahmad Jooma, Ahmed Mousa Hafez, Ainhoa Valle Rubio, Aitor Landaluce-Olavarria, Aiwen Wu, Akihisa Nagatsu, Akira Inoue, Akira Kanamoto, Akira Ouchi, Alaa El‐Hussuna, Alba Vázquez-Melero, Albert Wolthuis, Alberto M Peral, Alejandra Lozano, Aleksandr V. Efremov, Aleksandr V Ryasantsev, Alessandra Di Giorgio, Alessandro Parente, Alessandro Tamburrini, Alessio Alò, Alexander Forero-Torres, Alexander L. Vahrmeijer, Alexander Varabei, Alexander Siles Hinojosa, Ali Zeynel Abidin Balkan, Alice Frontali, Alikin Oleg, Álvaro Soler-Silva, Amin Makni, Ana André, Ana María García Cabrera, Ana María Gonzalez Fernández, Ana Minaya‐Bravo, Ana Rodríguez-Sánchez, Ana-Maria Mușină, Anang Pangeni, Anastasia Zolotko, A. Tonoyan, Andrea Balla, Andrea Belli, A Cavallaro, Andréa Chierici, Andrea Divizia, Andrea Fares Bucci, Andrea Jiménez Salido, Andrea Morini, Andrea Muratore, Andrea Vignali, Andrei Chitul, Diaconescu Andrei Sebastian, Andrejs Pčolkins, Andrey Shchegolev, Andrew Hollenbeck, Andrew D. Wisneski, Angelo Iossa, Anna D’Amore, Anndrew Hunter, Anthony J. Hesketh, Andrea La Brocca, Antonino Spinelli, Antonio C. F. Caires, Antonio d’Alessandro, Antonio Francisco Sanchís López Correo, Antonio Macrì, Antonio Navarro‐Sánchez, Apollo Pronk, Aram Akunc, Arash Mehri, Arie Pelta, Aristeidis Papadopoulos, Aristotelis Kechagias, Arshad Rashid, Artur Ramazanov, Ashfaq Chandio, A. Kohyama, Atsushi Nishimura, Atsushi Ohkawa, Audrius Dulskas, Aun Jamal, Aurora Mariani, Ayşe Gizem Ünal, Ayse Karagoz, Bahar Büşra Özkan, Barham Salih, Barış Gülcü, Beatrice Pessia, Beatriz Martín-Pérez
Abstract
During the last three months, COVID-19 pandemic had led to a serious backlog of operations globally, and plans for restarting operation are imperative 1-3 . Recommendations for surgical activities were studied, aiming to protect the surgical staff from being infected 4,5 . In the meantime, it is also important to give attention to the surgeon's personal feeling during work. We conducted Table 1 Univariate and multivariate analysis on factors associated with surgeon's fear (Total N = 1124) Univariate Multivariate Factors Fear a , n (%) OR P value OR 95%CI P value High risk country Yes 273 (648) 1264 0067 1055 0781-1424 0729 No 416 (593) Ref. Gloves easily get Yes 647 (608) 0591 0077 065 0334-1264 0204 No 42 (724) Ref. Gowns easily get Yes 413 (595) 0809 0096 107 0806-1421 064