PERCEIVED STRESS, STIGMA, AND SOCIAL SUPPORT AMONG NEPALI HEALTH CARE WORKERS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC: A CROSS-SECTIONAL WEB-BASED SURVEY

Perceived stress, stigma, and social support among Nepali health care workers during COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional web-based survey

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused immense psychological distress among Health Care Workers (HCWs).HCWs have been stigmatized by people at their workplace and community, fearing that health care workers are the sources of spreading the virus.This study aimed to assess the perceived stress, stigma, and social support of Nepali health care workers duri

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Analysis of the Flash-Fire Scenario in the Viareggio Accident

On the 29th of June, 2009 the derailment of a rail-tanker containing liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in the Viareggio station produced a large cloud of flammable vapours, which ignited in a flash-fire, causing 31 fatalities and extensive property damage.The literature models applicable to the simulation of flash fires differ for the hypothesis made a

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