Mental health of nursing in coping with COVID-19 at a regional university hospital

OBJECTIVE: to identify prevalence and factors associated with anxiety and depression in nursing professionals who work to cope with COVID-19 at a university hospital.

METHODS: a cross-sectional observational study using a sociodemographic questionnaire and Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, with 88 nursing professionals. Data were analyzed using absolute and relative frequency and Statistical Package for the Social Sciences.

RESULTS: there was prevalence of anxiety (48.9%) and depression (25%). The majority of the sample consisted of women over 40 years old, married or in a common-law marriage, white, with higher education or graduate degree, with an income above 3,000.00 reais, public servants, working 40 hours a week and working in the hospital from 1 to 5 years.

CONCLUSION: we must consider the impact on mental health nursing caused by COVID-19 and intervene with coping strategies to minimize the suffering of professionals.

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E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2020

Erschienen:

2020

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:73 Suppl 2

Enthalten in:

Revista brasileira de enfermagem - 73 Suppl 2(2020) vom: 08., Seite e20200434

Sprache:

Portugiesisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Dal'Bosco, Eduardo Bassani [VerfasserIn]
Floriano, Lara Simone Messias [VerfasserIn]
Skupien, Suellen Vienscoski [VerfasserIn]
Arcaro, Guilherme [VerfasserIn]
Martins, Alessandra Rodrigues [VerfasserIn]
Anselmo, Aline Cristina Correa [VerfasserIn]

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Date Completed 27.07.2020

Date Revised 18.12.2020

published: Print-Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1590/0034-7167-2020-0434

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM312440391