Autor: |
Irina, Pinchuk, Vitaliy, Pishel, Marina, Polyvіanaia, Stanislav, Chumak, Tetiana, Ilnytska, Nataliia, Stepanova, Natalia, Filimonova, Oksana, Kopchak, Yulia, Yachnik, Oleksiy, Kolodezhny, Andrii, Solonskyi |
Rok vydání: |
2022 |
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Zdroj: |
Psychiatria Danubina. 34(3) |
ISSN: |
0353-5053 |
Popis: |
The COVID-19 pandemic is an extraordinary challenge for all countries and affects the psychological wellbeing of healthcare professionals working with people suffering from COVID-19 and puts them at a high risk of mental health problems. The aim of the study was to identify stress-related factors that affect the mental health of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ukraine.A total of 1098 Ukrainian healthcare workers were surveyed using an online questionnaire consisting of questions relating to a) socio-demographic characteristics; b) perceptions of the COVID-19 related situation; and c) stress and protective factors. Respondents were divided into two groups, depending on whether they provided care to the patients with COVID-19 or not.Of the 1087 healthcare workers, 863 (79.4%) were found to have anxiety / fear caused by the COVID-19. No significant difference was detected between professionals who did and did not provide personal assistance to patients with COVID-19 concerning anxiety / fear related to COVID-19 (p=0.0776). Based on logistic regression model (χNegative risk perception, high consumption of COVID-19 news, and shortage of staff in health care facilities were significant predictors of anxiety / fear caused by the COVID-19. |
Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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