A study on the impact of long working hours on the psychological health of medical personnel in third class hospitals
10.3969/j.issn.1006-5725.2023.24.021
- VernacularTitle:长工时对三甲医院医务人员心理健康的影响
- Author:
Ningbin QUAN
1
,
2
;
Jin WANG
;
Yuhao WANG
;
Ru JIN
;
Daoyu YANG
;
Jinbi PENG
;
Yicen GU
;
Yuhao HAN
;
Jingyi LU
;
Zhao ZHANG
;
Luyao XU
;
Shuling HUANG
;
Xiaozhou SU
;
Xudong LI
Author Information
1. 南方医科大学公共卫生学院(广州 510515)
2. 广东省职业病防治院,广东省职业健康工程技术研究中心(广州 510300)
- Keywords:
medical staff;
working hours;
occupational stress;
depression
- From:
The Journal of Practical Medicine
2023;39(24):3267-3274
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To understand the characteristics of long-working hours exposure of medical staff,and analyze the impact of long-working hours exposure on mental health problems such as occupational stress,depression,fatigue accumulation,and insomnia.Methods The cluster random sampling method was used to select the medical staff of 12 tertiary general hospitals in Guangdong Province as the research subjects,and the"Core Scale of Occupational Stress Measurement"and other scales were used to evaluate their occupational mental health.Results The average working hours of medical staff per day were(8.99±2.18)h;2,094 people were exposed during long working hours,accounting for 78.96%.The results of binary logistics regression analysis showed that after excluding the influence of sociodemographic factors such as age,long working hours(weekly working hours greater than 40 h)were the risk factors for occupational stress,depressive symptoms and fatigue accumulation of medical staff(P<0.01),and the longer the working week,the higher the risk of occupational stress,depressive symptoms and fatigue accumulation.Weekly working hours greater than 48 hours are risk factors for insomnia(P<0.01).Conclusion Long working hours are common among delivery workers on food delivery platforms,and long working hours are a risk factor for occupational tension and fatigue.
