Research on mental health status of medical staff during COVID-19 epidemic
10.3760/cma.j.cn121094-20200324-00153
- VernacularTitle:新型冠状病毒肺炎期间医务人员心理健康状况研究
- Author:
Zepeng HUANG
1
;
Kaiting ZHANG
;
Xiaoyi HE
;
Wanbao YE
;
Zeting LIN
;
Limin OU
;
Liping LI
Author Information
1. 515041 汕头大学医学院第二附属医院
- Keywords:
COVID-19;
Novel coronavirus;
Medical staff;
Mental health
- From:
Chinese Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Diseases
2020;38(11):834-838
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To explore the psychological status of medical staff during COVID-19 epidemic, so as to provide reference and scientific basis for carrying out further psychological intervention and ensuring the mental health of medical staff.Methods:By using convenient sampling method and the Stresss-Anxiety ubscale of Depression Anxiety Stress (DASS-21) , the mental health status of 615 medical staff was investigated by the way of questionnaire star from February 4 to 16, 2020. A total of 615 questionnaires were distributed and collected, and 615 were valid, with an effective recovery rate of 100%.Results:The detection rates of psychological stress and anxiety of medical staff were 13.82% (85/615) and 25.37% (156/615) , respectively. 31-40 years old and working in key departments were risk factors for psychological stress of medical staff ( OR=1.779, 2.127) ; Women, frequently washing hands with soap/hand sanitizer/disinfectant were protective factors for psychological stress ( OR=0.520, 0.528) . Medical staff working in designated hospitals and key departments were more likely to have anxiety ( OR=2.042, 2.702) ; The high fit of the mask to the face and bridge of the nose was a protective factor for the psychological anxiety of medical staff ( OR=0.500) . Conclusion:Medical staff show higher stress and anxiety during the epidemic of COVID-19. Psychological intervention should be carried out early, focusing on men, age 31 to 40, medical staff working in designated hospitals and key departments.
