① Preparation stage (2 weeks before leaving China)
② Early stage (1 week after arrival in Sierra Leone) ③ Middle stage (1 month after arrival in Sierra Leone) ④ Later stage (1 week before return to China) ⑤ Medical isolation stage (1 week after return to China)
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Survey tools
Self-designed general data collection form Symptom Checklist90 (SCL-90) 10 factors: Somatization, Obsessive-Compulsive, Interpersonal Sensitivity, Depression, Anxiety, Hostility, Phobia Anxiety, Paranoid
Developing a collective psychological intervention protocol
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Materials & Methods
Collective intervention
①Preparation stage Comprehensive theoretical training
Divided into several fixed groups and work the shifts in
a reasonable combination Avoid fatigue from work
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Materials & Methods
Collective intervention
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Backgrounds
Chinese Government
Civilian Medical Resources
Laboratory testing Health education & training
PLA
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Backgrounds
(WHO: 31 May, 2015) Confirmed cases globally (27181)
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Materials & Methods
Collective intervention
②The early stage of mission
Bedtime light music
Effective sedative-hypnotic drugs for medical team members who had troubles in sleeping
10% -30% of combat losses were caused by psychological problems. 30%-80% of combat strength loss was the consequence of decreased mental ability. .
Gray GC, Kaiser KS, Hawksworth AW, et al. Increased postwar symptoms and psychological morbidity among U.S.Navy Gulf War veterans[J]. Am-J-TropMed -Hyg, 1999, 60(5):758-766.
Collective intervention
③The middle and later stages of mission
Diverse recreational & sports activities
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Materials & Methods
Collective intervention
③The middle and later stages of mission
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MAJ. Ying Yang
Qualification: Master of Nursing, Certificated psychological consultant
Position:
Head nurse , Nursing Department
302 Military Hospital of China
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Materials & Methods
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Materials & Methods来自Study population
Cluster sampling（41 members of the second PLA medical team dispatched to Sierra Leone in November 2014 to carry out the mission of fighting Ebola outbreak）
Health-care workers been infected in the three West African countries (874) Deaths
509
Deaths
11162
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Backgrounds
302 Military Hospital of China
The first batch
③The middle and later stages of mission Sharing tips in Wechat group on how to keep psychological health and relaxation weekly.
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Materials & Methods
stress reaction
Unfamiliar oversea environments
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Backgrounds
Research
Staffs carrying out special missions overseas like peacekeepers was the population at a high risk of psychological problems.
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Materials & Methods
Collective intervention
①Preparation stage Simulation exercise
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Materials & Methods
Collective intervention
①Pre-deployment stage Physical and endurance training
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outline
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Backgrounds Survey & Intervention Methods Results
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Discussion
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Backgrounds
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Backgrounds
Ebola virus disease (EVD) high infectivity high mortality
Ideation, Psychoticism and Miscellaneous (mainly referring to sleep
and appetite).
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Materials & Methods
Survey method
Group psychological test in five stages A chief tester together with an assistant tester On site uniform instructions, test methods and procedures were used, and the questionnaires were collected on site after completion of the test. In anonymous way. None was aware of the name each number corresponded to except the chief tester.
Outbreak
Guinea Sierra Leone Liberia
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Backgrounds
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Backgrounds
National Civil-Military Coordination Mechanism for Ebola Prevention Control
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Ministries & Departments
The second batch
The third batch
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（Sep 16. 2014 — Mar 21. 2015）
Backgrounds
Inadequate overseas military medical rescue experience Severity of the epidemic
Address:
No.100 West 4th ring road, Beijing, China, 100039
Email:
68176134@
Deployment experience: Joining the medical team deployed to Sierra Leone during the Ebola outbreak
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Materials & Methods
Intervention methods