id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-349474-pprxwij6 Elshami, Wiam The radiology workforce’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Middle East, North Africa and India 2020-09-23 .txt text/plain 4717 256 49 Introduction This study aimed to investigate the response of the radiology workforce to the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on professional practice in India and eight other Middle Eastern and North African countries. The survey collected information related to the following themes: (1) demographic characteristics, (2) the impact of COVID-19 on radiology practice, and (3) fear and (4) anxiety emanating from the global pandemic. The respondents reported experiences of work-related stress (42.9%), high COVID-19 fear score (83.3% ) and anxiety (10%) during the study period. The respondents reported experiences of work-related stress (42.9%), high COVID-19 fear score (83.3% ) and anxiety (10%) during the study period. Moreover, our ability to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on radiology practices and associated factors, such as fear and anxiety, among the RWF provided more insight into the psychological needs of medical workers to continue providing quality service. ./cache/cord-349474-pprxwij6.txt ./txt/cord-349474-pprxwij6.txt