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Pandemic Fatigue: A Challenge in Combating against COVID-19

The COVID -19 pandemic has hit the world for a period of a year and a half; it has been a triple crisis, with medical, economic, and psychological consequences. After 18 months of going through a pandemic, this includes not only facing the transmission of SARS CoV-2 virus but also restricted movemen...

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Main Authors: Mohd Rohaizat Hassan, Syed Sharizman Syed Abdul Rahim, Mohammad Saffree Jeffree
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Language:English
English
Published: Penerbit UMS 2021
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RA643-645 Disease (Communicable and noninfectious) and public health
RA648.5-767 Epidemics. Epidemiology. Quarantine. Disinfection
Online Access:https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32763/1/Pandemic%20Fatigue_%20A%20Challenge%20in%20Combating%20against%20COVID-19.pdf
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https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32763/
https://jurcon.ums.edu.my/ojums/index.php/bej/article/view/3232/2137
https://doi.org/10.51200/bej.v2i1.3232
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spelling my.ums.eprints.327632022-06-09T04:21:47Z https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32763/ Pandemic Fatigue: A Challenge in Combating against COVID-19 Mohd Rohaizat Hassan Syed Sharizman Syed Abdul Rahim Mohammad Saffree Jeffree RA643-645 Disease (Communicable and noninfectious) and public health RA648.5-767 Epidemics. Epidemiology. Quarantine. Disinfection The COVID -19 pandemic has hit the world for a period of a year and a half; it has been a triple crisis, with medical, economic, and psychological consequences. After 18 months of going through a pandemic, this includes not only facing the transmission of SARS CoV-2 virus but also restricted movements. Communities are now facing pandemic fatigue starting as early as the third wave of increased cases in September 2020. Pandemic fatigue is the stage when the initial enthusiasm and eagerness to tackle the crisis is replaced by feelings of exhaustion. In a simple definition, pandemic fatigue is understood as demotivation to follow recommended protective behaviours. It is a natural and expected reaction to sustained and unresolved adversity in people’s lives, evolving gradually over time and affected by several emotions, experiences, and perceptions as well as the cultural, social, structural, and legislative environment. Penerbit UMS 2021 Article PeerReviewed text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32763/1/Pandemic%20Fatigue_%20A%20Challenge%20in%20Combating%20against%20COVID-19.pdf text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32763/2/Pandemic%20Fatigue_%20A%20Challenge%20in%20Combating%20against%20COVID-19%20_ABSTRACT.pdf Mohd Rohaizat Hassan and Syed Sharizman Syed Abdul Rahim and Mohammad Saffree Jeffree (2021) Pandemic Fatigue: A Challenge in Combating against COVID-19. Borneo Epidemiology Journal, 2. pp. 1-3. ISSN 2735-0266 (P-ISSN) , 2716-7070 (E-ISSN) https://jurcon.ums.edu.my/ojums/index.php/bej/article/view/3232/2137 https://doi.org/10.51200/bej.v2i1.3232
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topic RA643-645 Disease (Communicable and noninfectious) and public health
RA648.5-767 Epidemics. Epidemiology. Quarantine. Disinfection
spellingShingle RA643-645 Disease (Communicable and noninfectious) and public health
RA648.5-767 Epidemics. Epidemiology. Quarantine. Disinfection
Mohd Rohaizat Hassan
Syed Sharizman Syed Abdul Rahim
Mohammad Saffree Jeffree
Pandemic Fatigue: A Challenge in Combating against COVID-19
description The COVID -19 pandemic has hit the world for a period of a year and a half; it has been a triple crisis, with medical, economic, and psychological consequences. After 18 months of going through a pandemic, this includes not only facing the transmission of SARS CoV-2 virus but also restricted movements. Communities are now facing pandemic fatigue starting as early as the third wave of increased cases in September 2020. Pandemic fatigue is the stage when the initial enthusiasm and eagerness to tackle the crisis is replaced by feelings of exhaustion. In a simple definition, pandemic fatigue is understood as demotivation to follow recommended protective behaviours. It is a natural and expected reaction to sustained and unresolved adversity in people’s lives, evolving gradually over time and affected by several emotions, experiences, and perceptions as well as the cultural, social, structural, and legislative environment.
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author Mohd Rohaizat Hassan
Syed Sharizman Syed Abdul Rahim
Mohammad Saffree Jeffree
author_facet Mohd Rohaizat Hassan
Syed Sharizman Syed Abdul Rahim
Mohammad Saffree Jeffree
author_sort Mohd Rohaizat Hassan
title Pandemic Fatigue: A Challenge in Combating against COVID-19
title_short Pandemic Fatigue: A Challenge in Combating against COVID-19
title_full Pandemic Fatigue: A Challenge in Combating against COVID-19
title_fullStr Pandemic Fatigue: A Challenge in Combating against COVID-19
title_full_unstemmed Pandemic Fatigue: A Challenge in Combating against COVID-19
title_sort pandemic fatigue: a challenge in combating against covid-19
publisher Penerbit UMS
publishDate 2021
url https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32763/1/Pandemic%20Fatigue_%20A%20Challenge%20in%20Combating%20against%20COVID-19.pdf
https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32763/2/Pandemic%20Fatigue_%20A%20Challenge%20in%20Combating%20against%20COVID-19%20_ABSTRACT.pdf
https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32763/
https://jurcon.ums.edu.my/ojums/index.php/bej/article/view/3232/2137
https://doi.org/10.51200/bej.v2i1.3232
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