Mental health status and related factors influencing healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis

PLoS ONE, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 19(1), С. e0289454 - e0289454

Опубликована: Янв. 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.

Язык: Английский

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Impacts for health and care workers of Covid-19 and other public health emergencies of international concern: living systematic review, meta-analysis and policy recommendations

Human Resources for Health, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 22(1)

Опубликована: Янв. 25, 2024

Abstract Background Health and care workers (HCW) faced the double burden of SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: as members a society affected by public health emergency HWC who experienced fear becoming infected infecting others, stigma, violence, increased workloads, changes in scope practice, among others. To understand short long-term impacts terms COVID-19 pandemic other emergencies international concern (PHEICs) on HCW relevant interventions to address them, we designed conducted living systematic review (LSR). Methods We reviewed literature retrieved from MEDLINE—PubMed, Embase, SCOPUS, LILACS, World Organization database, ClinicalTrials.org ILO published January 2000 until December 2021. included quantitative observational studies, experimental quasi-experimental, mixed methods or qualitative studies; addressing mental, physical well-being quality life. The targeted HCW; exposures, implemented during PHEICs. assess risk bias used Johanna Briggs Institute (JBI) Critical Appraisal Tools. Data were qualitatively synthetized using meta-aggregation meta-analysis was performed estimate pooled prevalence some outcomes. Results 1013 studies mainly research, cross-sectional, with medium bias/quality, at least one following: mental issue, well-being, Additionally, short- impact PHEICs review, although scarce, behavioral individual oriented, aimed improving through development interventions. A lack organizational systemic bottlenecks noted. Discussion impacted greatest toll health. are intricate complex. revealed consequences for service delivery, unplanned absenteeism, disruption occupation turnover that subvert capacity answer PHEICs, specifically challenging resilience systems.

Язык: Английский

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Experiences of intensive care unit nurses working with COVID-19 patients: A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative studies

Frontiers in Public Health, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 10

Опубликована: Ноя. 15, 2022

Objectives Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurses are at the forefront of fighting and treating Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic often directly exposed to this virus risk disease, due their direct care for infected patients. This study aims synthesize experiences ICU working with COVID-19 Methods A systematic review meta-synthesis qualitative studies were undertaken. literature search in four databases, including Web Sciences, Scopus, Embase, PubMed (including Medline), was performed. Original section mixed method studies, written English, which focused on only patients, included. Results Seventeen two mixed-method included review. As a result inductive content analysis, six main categories identified, as follows: “distance from holistic nursing,” “psychosocial experiences,” “efforts self-protection wellbeing,” “organizational inefficiency,” “job burnout,” “emerging new workplace.” Conclusions The findings suggest that healthcare authorities policymakers can facilitate provision high-quality patient during through appropriate planning provide adequate support training, prevent shortages nursing staff equipment, attention psychological needs job satisfaction nurses. Systematic registration https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/display_record.php?RecordID=256070 , identifier: CRD42021256070.

Язык: Английский

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The psychological impact on American healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: an initial scoping review

Опубликована: Март 13, 2025

The onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic heavily distressed healthcare workers from around world, with issues ranging a lack supplies and medication to panic surrounding public outbreaks. consistent rise in infection mortality rates, specific medications vaccines, extensive media coverage, massive workload, personal protective equipment, feelings inadequate support all can contribute mental burden that staff endure. In these situations, are not only expected work long hours but also under overwhelming amounts pressure. They at significant risk being infected when treating ill patients. This review was designed investigate current literature on how COVID-19 outbreak contributed health symptoms among workers, specifically highlighting importance leadership compared results between genders. overall trends found after 21 studies reviewed included increased levels psychological distress depression younger age groups women men, burnout (which led decreased resilience), perceived hospital support, occupational differences, nurses reporting higher rates stress. qualitative aims highlight critical challenges faced by during identify effective strategies for providing interventions. These findings underscore urgent need comprehensive systems interventions address professionals, thereby ensuring sustainability effectiveness system.

Язык: Английский

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Anxiety and depression as predictors of life satisfaction during pre-professional health internships in COVID-19 times: the mediating role of psychological well-being

Heliyon, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 8(10), С. e11025 - e11025

Опубликована: Окт. 1, 2022

Due to the emotional impact of COVID-19 on university students, goal was explore relationship between anxiety, depression, psychological well-being, and life satisfaction among pre-professional interns. The research carried out using an explanatory cross-sectional design, with participation 1011 interns 13 health networks from department Puno (Peru). Data were collected Satisfaction Life Scale, Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale-2, Patient Health Questionnaire 2, Psychological Wellbeing Scale. main data analysis R statistical software, implementing confirmatory factor technique, which evidenced that model provides acceptable value. Based above, a negative depression satisfaction, (β = −.60, p < .001) positive anxiety .28, shown, in addition mediating effect wellbeing related (p .001). In conclusion, is explained concerning degree as well moderating well-being. Despite that, there urgent need take preventive actions strengthen mental interns, who have also been providing support during pandemic.

Язык: Английский

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A scoping review on the operationalization of intersectional health research methods in studies related to the COVID-19 pandemic

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 19(1)

Опубликована: Янв. 11, 2024

Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020 and became a global health crisis with devastating impacts. This scoping review maps the key findings of research about that has operationalized intersectional methods around world. It also tracks how these studies have engaged methodological tenets oppression, comparison, relationality, complexity, deconstruction.

Язык: Английский

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The experiences of public health nurses during the COVID‐19 in Taiwan: A qualitative study

Nursing Open, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 11(1)

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a substantial effect on frontline health care workers and caused public nurses (PHNs) to come under various forms of pressure. PHNs face high-risk challenges in their work environment, professional commitment adaptability are key concerns. aim this qualitative study was describe the experiences during COVID-19 outbreak.

Язык: Английский

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The Prevalence of Depression among the Global Public in the Context of the COVID-19 Epidemic: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Iranian Journal of Public Health, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Май 26, 2024

Background: We aimed to analyze the prevalence of depression among global public during COVID-19, identify its influencing factors in order provide reference, and help safeguard mental health. Methods: A comprehensive literature on various countries COVID-19 pandemic was obtained through electronic searches PubMed, Web Science, other databases, combined with tracing from Dec 2019 Mar 2023. Then a meta-analysis conducted using random effects model by Stata 16.0. The heterogeneity evaluated I2. Subgroup analysis, sensitivity meta-regression analysis were used explore sources depression. Egger's test publication bias. Results: Overall, 68 articles 234,678 samples included study. Analysis revealed that overall population 32.0% (95% CI: 29.0%-35.0%). Of these, marital status (OR=0.65, 95% 0.47-0.87), presence infected cases (OR=2.45, 1.82-3.30), fear being virus (OR=9.31, 6.03-14.37) main people’s source heterogeneity. Conclusion: is at high level COVID-19. people unmarried, divorced, or widowed, surrounded cases, contact infection worried about higher than others.

Язык: Английский

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The mental health of nursing students during the COVID-19 pandemic: Beneficial effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction

Heliyon, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 10(12), С. e32986 - e32986

Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2024

Following the COVID-19 global emergency, health students were faced with increased workloads, university closures, study interruptions, loss of peer support networks, and challenges volunteer work in hospitals. These factors caused to experience significant stress anxiety, highlighting necessity psychological interventions for this group. Several studies have reported that a mindfulness-based reduction (MBSR) protocol offers valuable coping skills traumatic events. This aimed investigate impact Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on stress, depression among nursing at Qom University Medical Sciences during pandemic. experimental was conducted 72 from faculty 2020. The sampling using stratified sampling, allocation method employed simple randomization. MBSR intervention based social networks implemented Stress-Anxiety-Depression Assessment Questionnaire (DASS-21) completed by both groups before commenced, immediately after, 2 months post-intervention. Data analyzed SPSS-16 t-test, chi-square, repeated measures analysis. Analysis variance showed group, effect time average score is (p < 0.001). t-test differences between two terms scores after 0.001) follow-up phase effective applicable reducing It suggested should be included curriculum so they can necessary mental preparation face acute critical conditions such as COVID-19.

Язык: Английский

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The Collaborative Outcome Study on Health and Functioning during Infection Times (COH-FIT): Results from Cyprus

Journal of Clinical Medicine, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 13(18), С. 5395 - 5395

Опубликована: Сен. 12, 2024

Many studies have shown that COVID-19 caused many problems in mental health. This paper presents the results of Cyprus sample, part global initiative named "The Collaborative Outcomes Study on Health and Functioning during Infection Times" (COH-FIT).

Язык: Английский

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