The statement addresses the need for a standardized definition of Long COVID to better support patients and improve public health responses. It aligns with a broader conversation about the challenges posed by the lack of a clear definition and references a report advocating for an evidence-based definition. The tone is constructive and aims to promote understanding and action on a significant public health issue.
- The statement strives to do no harm by advocating for better support and treatment for Long COVID patients, which is a positive and constructive approach. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding and empathy by highlighting the challenges faced by Long COVID patients and the need for a standardized definition to address these challenges. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive dialogue by referencing a report and calling for action from relevant stakeholders, without engaging in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. [+2]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
- The statement uses its platform to advocate for the betterment of society by addressing a significant public health issue and calling for action to improve support and treatment for Long COVID patients. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.