https://www.scmp.com/rss/505964/feed Yue Qian, PhD, is an assistant professor of sociology at the University of British Columbia. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com The recent suicides of health care workers in New York brought attention to the Covid-19 mental health crisis emerging in the US and Europe. Yet in Wuhan, ground zero of the global pandemic, health care workers’ reports of burnout, trauma and emotional distress were already common in February. Emerging research from China shows that frontline health care workers, especially women, had high levels of depression, anxiety, insomnia and distress. As we see many of the challenges in Wuhan are being... https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3084834/what-wuhans-frontline-medical-workers-can-teach-world-about-covid?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3084834/what-wuhans-frontline-medical-workers-can-teach-world-about-covid?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 19 May 2020 01:30:10 +0000