- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Coordination Chemistry and Organometallics
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Family Support in Illness
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Anesthesia and Sedative Agents
- Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
National University Health System
2019-2021
National University Hospital
2021
University Health System
2021
Changi General Hospital
2015
Worldwide, COVID-19 clusters have emerged within communities of international migrant workers operating in high-density work and living environments. Despite their increased vulnerability, no study has documented the mental health burden amongst these groups. To address this gap, we conducted a survey involved large-scale dormitory outbreaks Singapore.Between 22 June to 11 October 2020, questionnaires were distributed 1011 undergoing extended movement restrictions. Mental symptoms measured...
In the COVID-19 pandemic, confidence in government and access to accurate information have been critical control of outbreaks. Although outbreaks emerged amongst communities international migrant workers worldwide, little is known about how they perceive government's response or their exposure rumors.Between 22 June 11 October 2020, we surveyed 1011 low-waged involved dormitory within Singapore. Participants reported government; whether had heard, shared, believed widely-disseminated rumors;...
Summary Background In the COVID-19 pandemic, international migrant workers have faced increased vulnerability on account of their status. This study examined mental health burden amongst low-waged involved in large-scale dormitory outbreaks within Singapore. Methods Between 22 June to 11 October 2020, questionnaires were distributed in-person and online 1011 undergoing movement restrictions. Mental symptoms measured using 21-item Depression, Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS-21). As covariates, we...
Catatonia is a syndrome which has been reported in between 5-20% of acute psychiatric inpatients, but it often goes unrecognised. The recognition catatonia important as its features can overlap with those delirium and psychosis, conditions are treated antipsychotics exacerbate catatonia. Malignant life-threatening subtype fever autonomic disturbances be present. This report describes patient an uncommon presentation some the malignant subtype. A 52-year-old lady presented 4 day history...
Background: In the COVID-19 pandemic, international migrant workers have faced increased vulnerability on account of their status. This study examined mental health burden amongst low-waged involved in large-scale dormitory outbreaks within Singapore. Methods: Between 22 June to 11 October 2020, questionnaires were distributed in-person and online 1011 undergoing movement restrictions. Mental symptoms measured using 21-item Depression, Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS-21). As covariates, we...
Introduction A significant number of referrals to consultation-liaison psychiatry are for delirium, which is often mistaken a primary psychiatric illness. Delirium associated with poor outcomes, particularly when it not recognised. Aims To identify the rate missed delirium and factors it, so as inform interventions aimed at reducing proportion patients whose missed. Objectives perform cross-sectional survey inpatients referred service in general hospital who have an eventual diagnosis order...
Abstract Background In the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, confidence in government and access to accurate information have been critical control of outbreaks. Although outbreaks emerged amongst communities international migrant workers worldwide, little is known about how they perceive government’s response or their exposure rumors. Methods Between 22 June 11 October 2020, we surveyed 1011 low-waged involved dormitory within Singapore. Participants reported government; whether had...