Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(6), P. e17178 - e17178
Published: June 1, 2023
The
COVID-19
pandemic
has
exposed
healthcare
staff
to
mental
distress.
Given
the
importance
of
applying
effective
strategies
cope
with
stress
caused
by
COVID-19,
this
study
aimed
assess
stress-coping
Iranian
providers.
This
cross-sectional
was
performed
through
a
web-based
survey.
Data
collection
done
online
using
demographic
data
questionnaire
and
short
form
Endler
Parker's
coping
inventory.
mean
scores
task-oriented
(27.06
±
5.13)
were
higher
than
avoidance-oriented
(19.42
5.77)
emotion-oriented
(18.45
5.76),
workers
mainly
used
styles
COVID-19-related
stress.
There
significant
difference
between
score
strategy
in
terms
age
groups
(P
<
0.001),
work
experience
=
0.018),
level
education
having
children
0.002),
type
hospital
0.028).
lower
employees
who
group
20-30
years
had
less
10
experience,
it
children,
worked
private
hospitals,
master's
degree
or
higher.
51-60
significantly
other
0.01)
bachelor's
those
0.017).
no
any
socio-demographic
variables.
According
findings
study,
young
experienced
more
inclined
utilize
styles.
Therefore,
considering
appropriate
training
programs
for
these
apply
is
extremely
important.
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(1), P. e0289454 - e0289454
Published: Jan. 19, 2024
Background
The
mental
health
of
healthcare
workers
during
the
coronavirus-2019
pandemic
was
seriously
affected,
and
risk
problems
high.
present
study
sought
to
systematically
evaluate
worldwide
determine
latest
global
frequency
COVID-19
associated
problems.
Methods
Data
in
Cumulative
Index
Nursing
Allied
Health
Literature
(CINAHL),
EMBASE,
Elsevier,
MEDLINE,
PubMed,
PsycINFO
Web
Science
before
November
11,
2022,
were
searched.
Cohort,
case-control
cross-sectional
studies
included.
meta-analysis
used
a
random
effects
model
synthesize
comprehensive
prevalence
rate
Subgroup
analyses
performed
based
on
time
data
collection;
whether
country
or
not
developed;
continent;
doctors
nurses;
doctors/nurses
vs.
other
workers;
psychological
evaluation
scale.
Results
A
total
161
included,
including
341,014
worldwide,
with
women
accounting
for
82.8%.
Occupationally,
16.2%
doctors,
63.6%
nurses
13.3%
medical
staff.
During
pandemic,
47%
(95%
confidence
interval
[CI],
35–60%)
reported
job
burnout,
38%
CI,
35–41%)
experienced
anxiety,
34%
CI
30–38%)
depression,
30%
29–31%)
had
acute
stress
disorder,
26%
21–31%)
post-traumatic
disorder.
Conclusions
found
that
there
common
among
care
pandemic.
most
followed
by
Although
has
been
brought
under
control,
its
long-term
impact
cannot
be
ignored.
Additional
research
is
required
develop
measures
prevent,
monitor
treat
disorders
workers.
BMC Nursing,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: April 29, 2024
Abstract
Background
Nurses
have
faced
significant
personal
and
professional
stressors
during
the
COVID-19
pandemic
that
contributed
to
increased
rates
of
burnout,
intention
leave,
poorer
work
engagement.
Resilience
has
been
identified
as
a
critical
factor
influencing
job
outcomes;
however,
dynamics
this
association
not
yet
investigated
within
context
Thai
workforce.
The
study
objective
was
determine
associations
between
resilience
outcomes,
including
engagement
among
nurses
working
in
Thailand
pandemic.
Methods
This
cross-sectional
gathered
data
from
sample
394
registered
employed
across
12
hospitals.
research
instruments
comprised
Connor–Davidson
Scale
(CD-RISC),
Maslach
Burnout
Inventory-Health
Services
Survey
(MBI-HSS),
questionnaire
assessing
leave
job,
Utrecht
Work
Engagement
(UWES).
To
measured
variables,
multivariate
logistic
regression
analyses
were
conducted.
Results
One-third
experienced
emotional
exhaustion
depersonalization,
about
half
reduced
accomplishment;
one-tenth
intended
their
job.
who
exhibited
higher
levels
found
significantly
likelihood
experiencing
high
exhaustion,
diminished
sense
accomplishment.
Conversely,
these
more
likely
report
than
less
resilience.
Conclusion
offers
important
lessons
learned
promoting
well-being
nursing
workforce
protecting
against
adverse
outcomes.
While
we
predictor
several
nurse
other
environment
factors
should
be
considered.
Government
hospital
administrations
allocate
resources
for
individual
organizational-level
interventions
promote
frontline
so
hospitals
will
better
prepared
next
public
health
emergency
patient
outcomes
can
optimized.
Cogent Business & Management,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(1)
Published: April 5, 2024
This
study
examines
the
effects
of
employee
vitality,
digital
literacy,
and
transformational
leadership
on
job
performance
moderating
role
agility.
The
result
this
indicates
that
Human
Resources
practitioners
is
positively
influenced
by
literacy
leadership.
Moreover,
findings
also
prove
agility
in
these
relationships.
research
can
be
instrumental
further
illuminating
determinants
as
well
mediating
factors.
As
focus
confined
to
manufacturing
companies
northern
Malaysia,
only
considers
a
factor,
future
recommended
broaden
its
scope
encompass
other
roles
within
company,
explore
sectors,
consider
potential
constructs.
International Journal of Public Health,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
68
Published: July 13, 2023
Objective:
To
investigate
prevalence
of
life
satisfaction
in
the
Thai
population
before
and
during
COVID-19
epidemic,
factors
associated
with
epidemic.
Methods:
Multistage
sampling
was
used
to
draw
a
sample
from
population.
A
total
3,115
participants
age
15
years
or
older
nationally-representative
longitudinal
survey
2019
2021
were
included
this
study.
The
study
applied
Scale
Life
Satisfaction
(SWLS)
instrument
measure
among
Multiple
regression
analysis
association
between
other
variables.
follow-up
response
rate
for
individuals
44.8%.
Results:
An
average
score
epidemic
(in
2021)
22.4
which
decreased
25.5
2019).
More
than
one-third
(36.5%)
reported
having
less
nearly
20
percentage
points
higher
(17.7%).
Controlling
2019,
found
statistical
associations
demographic
economic
characteristics
health-related
behaviours,
2021.
People
cohorts
(p
≤
0.001),
rural
area
0.05),
education
still
being
employed
0.01)
becoming
unemployed
had
satisfaction.
possibility
also
people
who
maintained
good
health
0.01),
sufficient
physical
activity
fruit
vegetable
intake
0.01).
income
loss
lower
0.05).
Conclusion:
findings
suggest
that
policies
systems
resilience
social
protection
are
needed
empowering
individuals-especially
poor
vulnerable-to
cope
crises,
improve
wellbeing
outcomes.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
20(3), P. 2166 - 2166
Published: Jan. 25, 2023
This
longitudinal
study
aimed
to
evaluate
the
association
between
dietary
patterns
and
body
composition
of
hospital
workers
subjected
occupational
stressors
before
during
COVID-19
pandemic.
Data
on
sociodemographic,
occupational,
lifestyle,
anthropometric,
food
consumption
stress
were
collected
A
total
218
from
a
private
in
Santo
Antônio
de
Jesus,
Bahia,
Brazil
included
study.
After
evaluating
normality
data,
parametric
or
non-parametric
tests
used
characterize
sample.
Dietary
pattern
was
defined
with
Exploratory
Factor
Analysis
Structural
Equation
Modeling
test
desired
association.
During
pandemic,
work
per
shift
increased
by
8.2%
(p
=
0.004)
working
hours
>
40
h/week
9.2%
0.006).
Despite
higher
prevalence
low
(85.8%
vs.
72.1%),
high
13.7%
2019
2020
<
0.001)
30.3%
reported
positive
mediating
effect
variables
composition,
mass
index
(b
0.478;
p
0.001),
waist
circumference
0.395;
fat-free
0.440;
fat
−0.104;
0.292).
Therefore,
containing
high-calorie
foods
associated
changes
workers,
including
as
mediators
this
relationship.
Psychology Research and Behavior Management,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
Volume 16, P. 1663 - 1675
Published: May 1, 2023
To
evaluate
the
prevalence
of
post-traumatic
stress
disorder
(PTSD)
and
other
psychological
disturbances
in
Vietnamese
healthcare
workers
(HCWs)
at
COVID-19
field
hospitals.A
cross-sectional
study
was
conducted
using
Impact
Event
Scale-Revised
(IES-R)
to
measure
PTSD
Depression
Anxiety
Stress
scale
(DASS)
disturbances.
The
anxiety
about
evaluated
by
fear
(FOC)
scale.
A
self-developed
questionnaire
used
assess
work
conditions
HCW's
major
concerns
preparedness.
Ordinal
logistic
regression
identify
factors
associated
with
severity
PTSD.
structural
modeling
equation
(SEM)
model
fitted
examine
correlation
between
disturbances.A
total
542
HCWs
participated
this
study.
21.2%,
most
cases
were
mild.
In
ordinal
analysis,
a
history
mental
illness,
poor
preparedness,
working
condition
resources,
greater
number
concerns,
independently
higher
depression,
anxiety,
46.8%,
38.3%,
60.2,
respectively.
SEM
model,
had
strong
(standardized
covariance
0.86).The
alarmingly
high
among
who
worked
hospitals.
reported
can
be
useful
for
policymakers
health
authorities
preparation
future
pandemics.
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(12), P. 4072 - 4072
Published: June 15, 2023
The
COVID-19
pandemic
has
brought
many
adverse
phenomena,
particularly
in
the
area
of
health
for
both
individuals
and
society
as
a
whole.
Healthcare
staff
also
suffered
dire
consequences.The
aim
this
study
was
to
assess
whether
increased
risk
post-traumatic
stress
disorder
among
healthcare
professionals
Poland.The
survey
conducted
between
4
April
2022
May
2022.
applied
Computer
Assisted
Web
Interview
(CAWI)
technique
using
standardised
Peritraumatic
Distress
Inventory
(PDI)
questionnaire.The
average
score
obtained
by
respondents
on
PDI
21.24
±
8.97.
There
statistically
significant
difference
based
gender
subject
(Z
=
3.873,
p
0.0001.)
amongst
nurses
significantly
higher
compared
paramedic
group
(H
6.998,
0.030).
no
age
participants
(F
1.282,
0.281),
nor
with
their
length
service
0.934,
0.424).
A
total
82.44%
received
14
points,
cut-off
point
indicating
PTSD
that
adopted
study.
It
concluded
6.12%
did
not
require
intervention
(<7
score);
74.28%
needed
further
follow-up
reassessment
approximately
6
weeks
after
initial
testing;
19.59%
required
coverage
prevention
mitigation
(>28
score).The
shown
high
Poland.
This
is
related
respondents,
an
indication
women.
results
have
correlation
occupation,
being
most
affected
group.
In
contrast,
association
been
found
terms
increase
PTSD,
following
exposure
trauma
relation
services
during
pandemic.
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
18(1)
Published: July 16, 2023
Purpose
This
qualitative
study
explores
the
factors
influencing
physicians'
work
passion
during
COVID-19
pandemic
in
Thai
medical
context.Methods
Using
an
appreciative
inquiry
(AI)
approach,
we
conducted
interviews
with
30
physicians
from
a
public
hospital
Thailand
to
investigate
that
influence
for
their
professional
(work
passion).Results
Our
analysis
revealed
12
codes
physician
passion,
which
were
grouped
into
four
themes:
job
(meaningful
work,
challenging
tasks,
task
accomplishment,
autonomy,
work-life
balance);
organizational
(fairness,
positive
environment);
relationship
(having
role
model,
psychological
support,
collaboration,
recognition
and
respect);
individual
(spiritual
drive).Conclusion
These
findings
contribute
developing
knowledge
about
among
provide
information
develop
effective
strategies
harness
manage
thus
improving
clinical
practice
healthcare
outcomes.
sheds
light
on
Thailand,
providing
valuable
future
research
guiding
development
of
optimize
its
impact
practice.
Journal of Public Health and Development,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
21(1), P. 72 - 89
Published: Dec. 13, 2022
The
long-term
effects
on
the
mental
health
of
people
living
with
COVID-19
are
emerging
as
a
global
threat
to
public
health.
This
study
aimed
determine
levels
and
risk
factors
associated
depression,
anxiety
stress
(DAS)
among
infected
adults
discharged
from
hospital
in
high-risk
area
Thailand.
A
cross-sectional
was
performed
512
participants
aged
18
years
above
who
had
been
between
3
12
months
Hat
Yai
District,
Songkhla
Province,
Thailand
during
March,
2022.
structured
questionnaire
used
collect
data
based
short
version
Depression,
Anxiety,
Stress
Scale
–
21
Items
(DASS-21)
content
validity
index
0.89
Cronbach’s
alpha
coefficient
0.86.
Demographic
information,
medical
history,
present
status
each
participant
were
also
collected.
Almost
all
respondents
severe
depression
(62.7%),
extremely
(82.6%),
moderate
(45.3%
41.0%,
respectively).
There
positive
correlation
survivors
(R
=
0.155,
p
<
0.001).
Factors
history
pulmonary
disease
(β
1.443,
0.042)
higher
education
1.067,
0.001),
whereas
lower
body
mass
(BMI)
0.455,
0.001)
monthly
income
stress.
Participants
tested
for
travel,
study,
job,
examination
application
(all
β
>
0.575,
BMI
0.601,
0.011)
anxiety.
findings
our
could
provide
baseline
information
follow-up
intervention
initiatives
prevent
COVID-19.