According to a survey, the COVID-19 pandemic has been found to disrupt the home life of female primary care doctors who had children more than it disrupted the life of those who did not have kids.

The survey was conducted by the Robert Graham Center and the American Board of Family Medicine between May and June last year and looked into the professional and personal experiences of being a primary care physician and a mother during the pandemic. A total of 89 female physicians working in the primary care specialty were included in the survey. Around 67% of them with children stated that the pandemic had a huge impact on their home life compared to 25% of those without children. Around 41% of those with children said that COVID-19 had a considerable impact on their work life, compared to 17% of those without children. The findings are reported in the Journal of Mother Studies… (Medscape)