![]() ![]() ![]() Īlthough public health measures, such as lockdowns, and social distancing, are crucial to reducing the spread of COVID-19, they were found to increase stress, anxiety, and mental disorders. By 7th July 2022, there were 62,745 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 4,952 deaths in Sudan. Later, the number of isolation centers increased in proportion to the high infection rate of the virus, reaching to 14,401 cases with 1,116 deaths by 11th November 2020, reflecting a high fatality rate of 7.7%. On 25th May, five isolation centers were established in Khartoum to isolate and deal with COVID-19 cases. On 13th April, after the registration of 10 cases of COVID-19, the authorities announced a total lockdown in the state of Khartoum-the most populated state in Sudan -suspending all gatherings, even prayers in mosques, as the virus spread beyond Khartoum, reaching other states. The virus emerged on 31st December 2019 in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China and was declared a global health emergency on 30th January 2020 and a global pandemic on 11th March 2020 by the World Health Organization Sudan reported the first COVID-19 case on 13th March 2020 after the declaration of the first case, the Sudan Federal Ministry of Health enhanced the measures to combat the spread of the virus. The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious respiratory disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus with varying degrees of morbidity and mortality depending on the age and fitness of the individual. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.ĭata Availability: "All relevant data are within the paper and its Supporting Information files."įunding: The author(s) received no specific funding for this work.Ĭompeting interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist. Received: OctoAccepted: JPublished: July 21, 2023Ĭopyright: © 2023 Alfadul et al. PLoS ONE 18(7):Įditor: Syed Ghulam Sarwar Shah, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UNITED KINGDOM (2023) Burnout and its associated factors among healthcare workers in COVID-19 isolation centres in Khartoum, Sudan: A cross-sectional study. Citation: Alfadul ESA, Idrees Abdalmotalib MM, Alrawa SSK, Osman ROA, Hassan HMA, albasheir At, et al. ![]()
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