Psychosocial burden, vaccination status and preventive information options for seafarers during the COVID-19 pandemic

Abstract The vaccination rate of seafarers during the COVID-19 pandemic was initially low. Along with the well-known crew change crises, it likely placed a high psychosocial burden on shipping crews. The aim of this work is to assess the vaccination rate, determine triggers for psychosocial symptoms...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Nora M. Puls, Benedict Oldenburg, Chiara Reck, Dorothee Dengler, Lukas Belz, Lorenz Scheit, Volker Harth, Marcus Oldenburg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-09-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-20616-3