Mental health issues and coping among health care workers during COVID19 pandemic: Indian perspective.
Asian J Psychiatr
; 61: 102685, 2021 Jul.
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ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVES:
We assessed mental health issues among Indian health care workers (HCWs) and their coping strategies during COVID 19 pandemic.METHODOLOGY:
An online survey was conducted in 348 HCWs using PHQ-SADS and Brief-COPE inventory.RESULTS:
Depression, anxiety and somatic symptoms were present in 54 %, 44.3 % and 54.6 % of HCWs and were more in those working in COVID19 areas. The nurses and female HCWs had more moderate to severe somatic symptoms. HCWs with moderate to severe symptoms used simultaneously both maladaptive and adaptive coping strategies.CONCLUSION:
The HCWs during COVID19 pandemic have significant mental health issues and use multiple coping strategies.Palavras-chave
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Adaptação Psicológica
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Pessoal de Saúde
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Pandemias
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COVID-19
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Transtornos Mentais
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
País/Região como assunto:
Asia
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Asian J Psychiatr
Ano de publicação:
2021
Tipo de documento:
Article