As of April 2020, over seven percent of UK doctors surveyed reported they often feel pressured to work in high-risk areas during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic without adequate personal protective equipment (PPE). While 22 percent of doctors said sometimes they are pressured to work without adequate protection
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British Medical Association . (May 4, 2020). Have you ever felt pressured when working in an AGP* area to see a patient without adequate protection? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1111539/pressures-on-doctors-to-work-without-ppe-in-the-uk/
British Medical Association . "Have you ever felt pressured when working in an AGP* area to see a patient without adequate protection?." Chart. May 4, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/1111539/pressures-on-doctors-to-work-without-ppe-in-the-uk/
British Medical Association . (2020). Have you ever felt pressured when working in an AGP* area to see a patient without adequate protection?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/1111539/pressures-on-doctors-to-work-without-ppe-in-the-uk/
British Medical Association . "Have You Ever Felt Pressured When Working in An Agp* Area to See a Patient without Adequate Protection?." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 4 May 2020, /statistics/1111539/pressures-on-doctors-to-work-without-ppe-in-the-uk/
British Medical Association , Have you ever felt pressured when working in an AGP* area to see a patient without adequate protection? ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1111539/pressures-on-doctors-to-work-without-ppe-in-the-uk/ (last visited July 20, 2026)
Have you ever felt pressured when working in an AGP* area to see a patient without adequate protection? [Graph], British Medical Association , May 4, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1111539/pressures-on-doctors-to-work-without-ppe-in-the-uk/
