Main description:

1. This volume looks at various aspects of the challenges that frontline workers and women faced during the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdowns in India and their immense contribution to managing the pandemic.
2. The book will be of interest to departments of public health, health care management, gender studies, public policy making, sociology and economics across UK and USA.

Contents:

List of Figures

List of Contributors

Preface

Acknowledgements

PART I Cooperation and Front-Line Warriors

Introduction

R.C. Sobti and Vipin Sobti

1 Basic Needs: Replicating Best Practices of Public-Private Partnership in the Post-Covid Era

Swarnjit Kaur

2 Healthcare Workers as the Frontline Warriors in Covid-19

Sanjeev Kumar Chadha and Shailesh Mishra

3 Covid-19: Challenges Faced by Resident Doctors

Harsheel Gupta and Ravi Gupta

4 Beyond Clichei: Rebooting the Healthcare System by Redefining the Image of Nursing in the Wake of Covid-19

Amrit Brar and Veena Sobti

5 Nursing Personnel Confronting Covid-19: Challenges Faced and Lessons Learned

Ravi Gupta and Kathwal Jyoti

6 Covid-19 Pandemic: Challenges, Fears and Apprehensions of Technical Staff

S. Shamdasani and Ravi Gupta

7 Preparedness and the Response to Covid-19 Pandemic in Hospital Settings

Mahesh Devnani and Anil Kumar Gupta

8 Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Hospital Outpatient Departments: Silver Linings

Shivani Randev and Ravi Gupta

9 National Cadet Corps: Frontline Workers in the Covid-19 Pandemic

Raj Shree, Ashwani Kant Shukla, Ravi Prakash Pandey, Vivek Shukla, Manoj Kumar Dhadwal, and Jaishree Shukla

10 Police as Frontline Corona Warriors: Lessons Learnt, Gains made in Public Perception and Preparedness for the Post-Covid Era

Akshat Mehta

11 Policing During Times of Covid-19 Pandemic: The Indian Experience

Anil Monga and Sanjeev Singh Moirangmayum

12 Enactus SSBUICET: Beacon of Light and Hope Amid Covid-19 Pandemic

Seema Kapoor, Harleen Singh, Aarushi Ray, Tanya Mattoo, Shubhi Manwal, Asha Katoch, Ennayat Kapoor and Gaurav Gupta

13 Psychological Trauma in Frontline Workers during Covid-19: A Review of its Implications

Zeenat Khan

14 Corona Warriors and Vulnerable Segment during the Covid-19 Pandemic

R. C. Sobti, Neha Miglani, Pradeep Tewari, and Dhriti Sharma

15 Adaptability of Affected Segment during the Covid-19 Pandemic

R. C. Sobti and Neha Miglani

16 Pandemic Full of Challenges for Women as Frontline Workers around the World

Preeti Misra and Shailja Shukla

17 Women and Healthcare Systems during the Covid-19 pandemic

Gurleen Kaur, Neha Miglani, R. C. Sobti, and Vipin Sobti

18 Uncovering the Hidden Impacts of Covid-19 On Women

Sanjeev Kumar Chadha and Shailesh Mishra

19 Covid-19 Pandemic and Its Gendered Impact on Women: A Global Overview

Rajesh Kumar Chander

20 The Psycho-Social Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Working Women

Seema Chauhan

21 Covid-19 Pandemic: Issues, Challenges and Threats for Working Women

Anjali Mathur, Nisha Chacko, and Kapila Pallavi

PART II Women: Covid19 Challenges and Opportunities

22 Impact of Covid-19 Lockdown on Work-Life Balance for Homemakers and Working Women

Madhurima Verma

23 Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on the Life of Household Helpers

Ram Mehar

24 Women Researchers: Impact of Pandemic Covid 19

Archana Narula, Ahalya Naidu, and R. C. Sobti

25 Livelihood Challenges of Domestic Workers during Covid-19

Sumiksha Gupta, Divot Kour, Amit Kapoor, Amrit Singh Ahluwalia, Kanwljit Kaur Ahluwalia, and Malikiat Chand Sidhu

PART III Beyond Pandemic: Way Forward

26 Transitions in Family Dynamics: Paradigm Shift during and Post-Covid Era

U V Kiran, Sonu, and Jagdish Mehta

27 Challenges Faced by Women Advocates During Lockdown

Seema Chauhan

28 Managing Covid-19: A Self-Introspection towards Becoming a More Conscious Administrator

Tanu Kashyap

29 Attempt for New Normal by Women Innovator: Future of Planet Fashion

Prabhdip Brar

Epilogue

Index