Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown on public sector ophthalmic work by New Zealand's ophthalmologists

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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown on public sector ophthalmic work by New Zealand's ophthalmologists

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Aim: In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the New Zealand government enforced a nationwide 'alert level 4' lockdown from 26 March to 27 April 2020. We assessed the impact of this lockdown on New Zealand's public ophthalmology service. Method: An anonymous online survey was sent to all New Zealand-based fellows of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO) after lockdown. Respondents provided retrospective assessment of practice patterns and their personal healt...

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Journal article

Date created

2021-07

Creator

Scott, Daniel AR / Hadden, Peter W / Wilson, Graham A

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https://hdl.handle.net/2292/65670

Related subjects

Humans / Ambulatory Care / Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures / Retrospective Studies / Ophthalmology / Telemedicine / Triage / Office Visits / Delivery of Health Care / Guideline Adherence / New Zealand / Elective Surgical Procedures / Surveys and Questionnaires / Ophthalmologists / COVID-19 / SARS-CoV-2 / 32 Biomedical and Clinical Sciences / 3202 Clinical Sciences / Eye Disease and Disorders of Vision / 3 Good Health and Well Being / 11 Medical and Health Sciences / 42 Health sciences

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