Kirtika Patel
Biographic Data
| ID | 6164150 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kirtika Patel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kirtika |
| FAMILY NAME | Patel |
| SIGNATURE | PATEL K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Moi University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6832-5205 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Harmful Alcohol Use Among Healthcare Workers at the Beginning of the Covid-19 Pandemic in Kenya
A high proportion of healthcare workers reported harmful alcohol use at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya. Males, the unmarried, those with 11-20 years of experience in the health field, doctors and specialists, were more likely to report harmful alcohol use. These findings highlight the need to institute interventions for harmful alcohol use targeting these groups of healthcare workers in Kenya during the COVID-19 pandemic in order…
Global inequity of Covid-19 diagnostics
Diagnostics for COVID-19 have advanced at an unprecedented pace over the last two years. Testing is a critical pillar of pandemic control, and is required for epidemiological tracking, treatment, and surveillance. Despite high quality SARS-CoV-2 viral diagnostic capability, there are vast global inequities in access. The Virology, Immunology, and Diagnostics Working Group(WG) of the COVID-19 Clinical Research Coalition (CRC) brings together exper…
Mental Disorders Among Health Care Workers at the Early Phase of Covid-19 Pandemic in Kenya; Findings of an Online Descriptive Survey
Background: Healthcare workers responding to the Corona Virus Pandemic (COVID-19) are at risk of mental illness. Data is scanty on the burden of mental disorders among Kenyan healthcare workers responding to the pandemic that can inform mental health and psychosocial support. The purpose of this study was to establish the frequency and associated factors of worry, generalized anxiety disorder, depression, posttraumatic stress disorder and poor qu…
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Mental Disorders Among Health Care Workers at the Early Phase of Covid-19 Pandemic in Kenya; Findings of an Online Descriptive Survey
Background: Healthcare workers responding to the Corona Virus Pandemic (COVID-19) are at risk of mental illness. Data is scanty on the burden of mental disorders among Kenyan healthcare workers responding to the pandemic that can inform mental health and psychosocial support. The purpose of this study was to establish the frequency and associated factors of worry, generalized anxiety disorder, depression, posttraumatic stress disorder and poor qu…
Harmful Alcohol Use Among Healthcare Workers at the Beginning of the Covid-19 Pandemic in Kenya
A high proportion of healthcare workers reported harmful alcohol use at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya. Males, the unmarried, those with 11-20 years of experience in the health field, doctors and specialists, were more likely to report harmful alcohol use. These findings highlight the need to institute interventions for harmful alcohol use targeting these groups of healthcare workers in Kenya during the COVID-19 pandemic in order…
Global inequity of Covid-19 diagnostics
Diagnostics for COVID-19 have advanced at an unprecedented pace over the last two years. Testing is a critical pillar of pandemic control, and is required for epidemiological tracking, treatment, and surveillance. Despite high quality SARS-CoV-2 viral diagnostic capability, there are vast global inequities in access. The Virology, Immunology, and Diagnostics Working Group(WG) of the COVID-19 Clinical Research Coalition (CRC) brings together exper…
Disease (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Pandemic (3 works) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 (2 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (1 work)