The impact of COVID-19 on healthcare workers: risk factors, sources of infection, and sickness absenteeism

The findings highlight the critical importance of comprehensive infection control measures, improved vaccination uptake, and robust workforce management to protect HCWs and sustain healthcare systems during pandemics.

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TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
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2026-02-12
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https://doi.org/10.55730/1300-0144.6159
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Infection Control and Ventilation
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The impact of COVID-19 on healthcare workers: risk factors, sources of infection, and sickness absenteeism

Kemal Osman Memikoğlu, Mehmet Serhat Birengel, Elif Mukime Sarıcaoğlu, Alpay Azap et al.
TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Infection Control and Ventilation
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The impact of COVID-19 on healthcare workers: risk factors, sources of infection, and sickness absenteeism

Kemal Osman Memikoğlu, Mehmet Serhat Birengel, Elif Mukime Sarıcaoğlu, Alpay Azap, Ezgi Gülten, ARZU BÜYÜM, FATMA ŞANAL, DİLEK SEVİM AKDAŞ, GÜLE ÇINAR, EMİNE ATMACA, GÜLŞAH KOCAALİ, SİBEL KAYMAKÇI, İREM AKDEMİR, SAFİYE TARAKÇI, ATİLLA HALİL ELHAN, İLKAY TAŞDAN
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Abstract

The findings highlight the critical importance of comprehensive infection control measures, improved vaccination uptake, and robust workforce management to protect HCWs and sustain healthcare systems during pandemics.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCESVol. 56(1)
Ankara University (TR)
Openalex Percentile: Top 55%
Infection Control and Ventilation
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The impact of COVID-19 on healthcare workers: risk factors, sources of infection, and sickness absenteeism — Kemal Osman Memikoğlu, Mehmet Serhat Birengel, et al. · TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS