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Why Companion Animals Are Beneficial During COVID-19 Pandemic
被引:17
作者:
Hunjan, Unnati G.
[1
]
Reddy, Jayasankara
[2
]
机构:
[1] Christ Univ, Hosur Rd, Bangalore 560029, Karnataka, India
[2] Christ Univ, Psychol, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
来源:
JOURNAL OF PATIENT EXPERIENCE
|
2020年
/
7卷
/
04期
关键词:
COVID-19;
behavioral health;
relationships in healthcare;
population;
health;
patient/relationship centered skills;
D O I:
10.1177/2374373520938904
中图分类号:
R19 [保健组织与事业(卫生事业管理)];
学科分类号:
摘要:
Companion animals and pets can be helpful during the novel coronavirus-19 pandemic. Interactions with them and positive physical contact lead to a variety of physiological and psychological benefits. It also releases biochemicals which can further boost the immune system and enhance health and well-being. This perspective discusses the benefits of these interactions, the modes of interactions and the activities that can be used. It also highlights the individuals that should avoid this approach and the status of the animal's health before engaging with them.
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页码:430 / 432
页数:3
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