印度COVID-19期间前线护士的心理健康:一个多站点研究
Suja Sreedharan1, Tarek Benzouak2,3,4, Sanjay Rao3
1Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Mangalore, IND.
Cureus
|April 1, 2024
概括
在COVID-19大流行期间,印度护士面临着重大的心理健康挑战. 私营部门的护士报告了更高的焦虑和抑郁,特别是在个人防护设备 (PPE) 不足的情况下.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健 医疗保健 医疗保健 医疗保健
- 护理 护理 护理
- 心理健康 心理健康
背景情况:
- 全球范围内,COVID-19大流行给全球医疗保健提供者带来了重大挑战.
- 印度医院的护士被确定为高风险群体,因与大流行有关的压力而导致不良心理健康结果.
研究的目的:
- 评估印度护士在COVID-19大流行期间的心理健康反应.
- 确定影响前线护士心理健康结果的因素.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及印度曼加罗尔市政府和私人医院387名前线护士的横截面研究.
- 在2020年11月至2021年2月期间使用物理和电子调查收集的数据.
- 纳入标准集中在积极在COVID-19或疑似SARS-CoV-2单位工作的护士身上.
主要成果:
- 私营部门的护士在个人防护设备 (PPE) 安全性较低的情况下报告了增加的焦虑.
- 身体症状与心理健康状况相关,私营部门护士的抑郁率高于政府部门护士.
- 在非COVID单位工作的私营部门护士中,自我效能减轻了抑郁症.
结论:
- 根据工作场所环境,COVID-19压力对护士的影响不同.
- 身体症状可能是精神健康困境的早期指标.
- 需要进一步的研究来探索这些差异性反应背后的因素,并实施及时的支持性干预.
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