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COVID-19, Frontline Responders and Mental Health: A Playbook for Delivering Resilient Public Health Systems Post-Pandemic

ISBN: 978-1-80262-118-1, eISBN: 978-1-80262-115-0

Publication date: 23 January 2023

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(2023), "Index", Horney, J.A. (Ed.) COVID-19, Frontline Responders and Mental Health: A Playbook for Delivering Resilient Public Health Systems Post-Pandemic, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 249-254. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80262-115-020231017

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Copyright © 2023 Jennifer A. Horney


INDEX

Academic Centers for Public Health Preparedness (CPHP)
, 181–182

Academic enrollment
, 186

Academic health department
, 184

Academic public health workforce
, 178

(see also Governmental public health workforce)
academic public health response to prior emergencies
, 181–183

academic public health surge capacity
, 183–185

future
, 189–192

mental health impacts of COVID-19 response on academics working in public health
, 187–188

Academic responses to COVID-19
, 185–187

Affordable Care Act (ACA)
, 70

American adults
, 13

American Indian communities
, 121

American Life Panel (ALP)
, 13

American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
, 138

American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
, 141, 143

Anger
, 145–146

Anxiety
, 61–62, 67, 100–101, 136, 159–161

Behavioral health

COVID-19 and
, 14–15

research on behavioral health during pandemic
, 11–15

strengths and limitations of existing research on COVID-19 and
, 12–14

Bi/pan respondents
, 67

Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC)
, 60

Bullying
, 144–145

Burnout
, 137, 157–159, 178

commitment to helping
, 141–144

hostile working environments
, 144–145

lack of resources
, 145

risk factors for
, 141–145

Caregiving
, 24–26

responsibilities of women
, 25

strain
, 88

Caring Staff Scaled reports
, 103

Center at Emory University
, 182

Center at the Harvard School of Public Health
, 182

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
, 2, 29, 80, 159, 181, 228, 245

Children’s mental and physical health
, 44–51

Chronic disease
, 80

Clinical Mental Healthcare Delivery
, 47–48

Colorado’s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act
, 168

Community engagement
, 73

Compassion fatigue
, 5–6

Conservation of Resources theory (CoR theory)
, 10

COVID-19 Impacts Study (CIS)
, 60

COVID-19 response
, 80, 136, 157

high risk
, 80

immunocompromised conditions
, 80–84

mitigating inequities
, 88–90

people with disabilities
, 84–88

COVID-19
, 212, 244

academic responses to
, 185–187

and children’s mental and physical health
, 44–51

concerns
, 17–18

COVID-19-related health disparities and racism
, 50–51

impact on prevalence of mental health conditions and access to care
, 5–6

LTC
, 103–104

pandemic
, 1–2, 9

research on
, 60–68

in Rural America
, 122–124

strengths and limitations of existing research on COVID-19 and behavioral health
, 12–14

substance use disorders during
, 228–233

Crisis Counseling Training and Assistance Program (CCP)
, 235

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
, 212

Deepwater Horizon oil spill
, 245–246

Delaware Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH)
, 235–236

Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA)
, 235

Delaware Hope Line
, 234–238

Depression
, 50, 61–62, 100–101, 136, 159–161

Developmental disabilities
, 90

Dieticians as frontline responders
, 200–203

Disasters
, 1, 245

comparing pandemic to other disasters
, 15–18

frequency
, 1–2

prevalence
, 1–2

severity
, 1–2

vulnerable populations
, 2–3

Disparities
, 220

Dr Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act
, 138

Ebola virus disease
, 156

Emergencies
, 244

Emergency Medical Service (EMS)
, 139–140, 203

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs)
, 3, 204

Emotional contagion
, 5–6

Emotional support
, 216–217, 220

Enhanced HIV/AIDS Reporting System (eHARS)
, 69

Essential Worker Bill of Rights
, 220

Essential workers
, 212–217, 220, 238–239

first responder
, 200–208

Ethnic minority nurses
, 146

Evidence-based recommendations
, 10

Fear of infection
, 216

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
, 2, 235

Financial assistance
, 220

Flexibility
, 220

Food Scale
, 102–103

Frontline healthcare

call for action
, 145–147

mental health of frontline healthcare providers
, 136–140

risk factors for burnout
, 141–145

Frontline healthcare workers (FHCW)
, 212–214, 217–221

Frontline workers
, 3

Frustration
, 145–146

Gender

disaggregated data
, 32–33

equality in workforce
, 26–27

gender-informed policies
, 34

General anxiety disorder (GAD)
, 50

Germ theory of disease
, 243

Governmental public health workforce
, 154–155

(see also Academic public health workforce)
emergencies
, 155–156

mental health impacts of COVID-19 response on
, 157–161

politics
, 161–162

resilience
, 162–168

response to COVID-19
, 156–157

Great Depression
, 16

Great Equalizer
, 50

Gulf Research Program (GRP)
, 246

GuLF STUDY
, 246

H1N1 novel influenza pandemic
, 4, 154, 156, 184, 207, 244

Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act (HEROES Act)
, 220

Health care access and disparities in Rural America
, 119–122

Health risks
, 28

Health services
, 121

Healthcare community
, 219

Healthcare system-level factors
, 145

Heavy workloads
, 137

Hostile working environments
, 137, 144–145

Immunocompromised conditions
, 80–84

Immunocompromised people
, 81, 83–84

Immunodeficiencies
, 80

Impact of Event Scale (IES)
, 61

In-hospital labor & delivery COVID-19 practices
, 49

Inequities

frontline and essential workers
, 212–214

in mental health impacts
, 214–221

Influenza-like illness (ILI)
, 205

Institutional inequalities
, 50

Institutional Review Board (IRB)
, 60

Institutionalized racism
, 218

Intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs)
, 85

International Classification of Diseases 11th edition (ICD-11)
, 157

InterRAI Long-Term Care Facility assessment system
, 100, 105–106

Intersectionality
, 57

Intersex individuals
, 73

Intimate partner abuse and violence (IPA/V)
, 32

Isolation
, 217

Joint Commission, The
, 138

Labor force participation
, 124

Latino/a communities
, 121

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer + (LGBTQ+)
, 56

future directions
, 68–74

research on mental health and COVID-19
, 60–68

stigma as social determinant of mental health for SGM populations
, 68

theory and prior research on mental health among LGBTQ+ communities
, 56–60

Lessons learned
, 238–239

Lockdowns
, 123

Loneliness
, 18

Long-term care (LTC)
, 98

COVID-19 pandemic
, 103–104

homes
, 98–99

mental health and quality of life in
, 100–103

effect of pandemic on mental health in
, 104–107

potential strategies to mitigate declining mental health
, 107–108

residents
, 98

Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF)
, 100

Mammograms
, 28

Mental health
, 1, 10, 44–51

COVID-19’s impact on prevalence of mental health conditions and access to care
, 5–6

of frontline healthcare providers
, 136–140

impacts of COVID-19 response on academics working in public health
, 187–188

impacts of COVID-19 response on governmental public health workers
, 157–161

inequities in mental health impacts
, 214–221

in LTC
, 100–103

models for managing mental health impacts in future emergencies
, 233–238

effect of pandemic on mental health in LTC
, 104–107

potential strategies to mitigate declining
, 107–108

pregnancy and
, 30–31

research on
, 60–68

rural mental health in COVID-19 pandemic
, 124–128

unintended consequences of COVID-19 policies on mental health of emergency services workers
, 204–206

workers in high-risk occupations
, 3–4

Michigan’s First Responder Hazard Pay Premiums Program
, 168

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)
, 158

Minority individuals
, 180

Minority Stress Theory (MST)
, 56–57

Moral conflicts
, 137

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM)
, 69, 246

National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)
, 160

National Institutes of Health (NIH)
, 69, 246

National Science Foundation
, 246

Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU)
, 49

Not One More Vet (NOMV)
, 142

Nurses
, 137–139

Nursing
, 146

homes
, 98

Obergefell v. Hodges
, 70

Office of Public Health Emergency Preparedness
, 155

Older adults

comparing pandemic to other disasters
, 15–18

recommendations for supporting
, 18–19

research on behavioral health during pandemic
, 11–15

resilience
, 9–11

Online court systems
, 34

Other essential workers (OEW)
, 212–214

Pandemic
, 246

Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act
, 155

Pap-smears
, 28

Parenting, insufficient
, 217

Pediatric mental health emergency department (PED)
, 47

Pediatrics
, 44

Pentobarbital
, 142

People with disabilities
, 84–88

Personal Control Scale
, 102

Personal protective equipment (PPE)
, 103, 136, 201, 213

Physical health
, 44–51

Politics
, 161–162

Post-pandemic paradigm shift
, 243–245

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
, 1, 50, 136, 158, 178, 214, 246

Pregnancy

and mental health
, 30–31

outcomes
, 28–29

pregnancy & COVID-19 vaccines
, 30

Preparedness and Emergency Response Learning Centers (PERLC)
, 182

Preparedness and Emergency Response Research Centers (PERRC)
, 182

Protections
, 220

Protective service workers
, 203

Public health
, 154

(see also Mental health)
mental health impacts of COVID-19 response on academics working in
, 187–188

preparedness
, 154, 182

Qualitative studies
, 158

Quality of life in LTC
, 100–103

Quarantine
, 217

Racial minority nurses
, 146

Racism
, 218

Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics–Underserved Populations initiative (RADx-UP initiative)
, 73

Registered nurses (RNs)
, 136

Residential care homes
, 98

Resilience
, 9–11, 57–58, 162

planning, assessment, and evaluation
, 165–167

social support
, 167–168

workforce strategies
, 162–165

Resiliency
, 163

Rural America

COVID-19 in
, 122–124

health care access and disparities in
, 119–122

rural mental health in COVID-19 pandemic
, 124–128

Rural Black communities
, 121

Rural mental health in COVID-19 pandemic
, 124–128

Rural residents
, 122–124

Rural–urban disparities
, 120

School closures
, 44–45

Schooling
, 16

Schools and Programs of Public Health
, 189–191

Screen time
, 46–47

Screenings
, 28

Seattle Emergency Child Care program
, 168

Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
, 33

Seniors Quality Leap Initiative (SQLI)
, 104, 107

September 11, 2001 attacks
, 245–246

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
, 4, 155–156, 200, 244

SARS-CoV-2
, 44, 139

Sexual and gender minority (SGM)
, 56

community
, 69

stigma as social determinant of mental health for SGM populations
, 68

Sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI)
, 58

Skepticism
, 123

Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS)
, 86, 88

Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
, 2

Social distancing
, 123

Social Life Scale
, 102

Social media
, 47

Social support
, 31, 88, 161, 167–168, 247

Social vulnerability
, 16

Socioemotional selectivity theory (SST)
, 11

State Health Department
, 183

Stay-at-home/shelter in place
, 45–46

STEM fields
, 180

Stigma

as social determinant of mental health for SGM populations
, 68

theory
, 57

Strategic National Stockpile (SNS)
, 155

Stress
, 216

Substance use disorders (SUD)
, 228

during COVID-19
, 228–233

Surge capacity
, 182

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
, 33

SDG 5. 4
, 34

Syringe Services Programs (SSPs)
, 232

Systemic inequalities
, 50

Systemic racism
, 218

T-tests
, 61

Targeted interventions
, 18–19

Technology
, 46–47

Telehealth
, 47

implications
, 48

Tenure and promotion
, 179

Therapeutic effectiveness, low
, 5–6

Transgender individuals
, 73

Trauma
, 61

severity
, 247

traumatic impacts
, 67–68

Triple R Framework
, 33

Underfunding
, 137

Understanding America Study (UAS)
, 13

Urban residents
, 122–124

V-safe COVID-19 Vaccine Pregnancy Registry
, 28–30

Vermont Frontline Employees Hazard Pay Grant Program
, 168

Veterinarians
, 136–137

Video conferencing technology
, 18

Violence against women
, 32

Vulnerability
, 11

Vulnerable populations
, 2–3

Women
, 23–24

caregiving
, 24–26

health
, 28–31

recommendations for supporting
, 32–34

violence against women
, 32

work roles
, 26–28

Women, Infants, and Children sites (WIC sites)
, 202

Work roles
, 26–28

Workers in high-risk occupations
, 3–4

Workforce strategies
, 162–165

Workplace Violence Prevention for Healthcare Workers Act
, 138

World Health Organization (WHO)
, 235

Youth and Young Adults COVID-19 Study (YYA)
, 60

Zika virus
, 156

Zoom fatigue
, 47