“Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease.”-WHO (Constitution of the World Health Organization, 2005.) Similar, mandate was given under Article 12 the International Covenant on Economics, Social and Cultural Rights, 1966 (UN...

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Background: In recent years, the high prevalence of mental health problems among health care workers has given rise to great concern. The academic literature suggests that employees' perceptions of their work environment can play a role in explaining mental health outcomes.Purposes: We conducted...

The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the capacity of healthcare systems around the world and can potentially compromise healthcare utilization and health outcomes among non-COVID-19 patients. Using monthly panel data of nationally representative middle-aged and older Singaporeans, we examined...