Evaluating the impact of financial worry on mental health: a cross-sectional study among Kenyan radiographers DOI Creative Commons

Joseph Mathu Ndung’u,

Éva Bíró

BMC Public Health, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 24(1)

Опубликована: Дек. 2, 2024

Psychological distress is a major public health concern that has many influencing factors. One of them the financial capability an individual. Despite integral role radiographers in healthcare delivery, there limited literature about Kenya and more so regarding their mental well-being. A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate effect perceived worry on among Kenyan radiographers. Data collected from registered through online survey between December 2023 January 2024. Multivariable binary logistic regression used association psychological distress. Out 2055 invited participate survey, 245 responded (11.92% response rate). The gender distribution respondents 39.2% female 60.8% male, closely mirroring latest data (37.3% 62.7% male). Most our were under 30 years old (56.7%). majority (62.4%) reported poor social support. Additionally, most experienced some level across various issues, with average score 16.75 (standard deviation: 4.97; minimum 3, maximum 24). significant proportion (36.7%) also showed signs Individuals higher levels noted be likely experience after adjusting for socioeconomic health-related variables (adjusted odds ratio, AOR 1.20, 95% confidence interval, CI 1.10–1.31, p < 0.001). Furthermore, individuals at least moderate support (AOR: 0.39; 0.18–0.86, = 0.019) larger families 0.11; 0.02–0.78, 0.027) less compared peers. number experiencing which associated increased likelihood This emphasizes need policies mechanisms address have resilient medical workforce Kenya.

Язык: Английский

Muslim young adults’ financial strain and financial stress during the COVID-19 pandemic: The moderating role of religiosity DOI Creative Commons
Nahariah Jaffar, Sellywati Mohd Faizal, Zarehan Selamat

и другие.

Heliyon, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 9(10), С. e21047 - e21047

Опубликована: Окт. 1, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic affected everyone's lives and general well-being worldwide, including young adults. Young adulthood is marked by a shift in various social areas acquiring financial independence. As the was an exceptional scenario all nations, there research gap analysing how it would affect experiences of adults, particularly Muslim These individuals may face stress as result due to their high level strain. Furthermore, little still known about role that religiosity play relationship between strain stress, notably during pandemic. objectives this study were examine assess effect on adults investigate moderating adults' A survey 230 conducted Malaysia. Results showed thirty percent fell under while majority them stress. Additionally, had significant positive This means more financially strained, experienced Religiosity, however, did not moderate results highlighted significance comprehending provided relevant parties insights developing strategies for manage reduce negative

Язык: Английский

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Financial strain, schooling modality and mental health of US adults living with children during the COVID-19 pandemic DOI
Catherine K. Ettman, Elena Badillo‐Goicoechea, Elizabeth A. Stuart

и другие.

Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 78(10), С. 662 - 668

Опубликована: Июль 16, 2024

Background The COVID-19 pandemic upended contexts for families; relatively little work has studied the influence of rapidly changing on mental health parents. We aimed to assess relation between financial strain and schooling modality with adults living school-age children across pandemic. Methods Using a large, national sample from Trends Impact Surveys (N=1 485 072 responses November 2020 through June 2022), we used weighted multiple logistic regression interactions school semester estimate changes in association frequent feelings depression anxiety, respectively, modality, controlling demographics state, time. Results In all time periods, was associated reporting respectively. grew over (p<0.001) adjusted OR (aOR) 2.25 (95% CI 2.19, 2.32)/aOR 2.63 2.54, 2.73) Autumn aOR 3.11 3.01, 3.22)/aOR 3.79 3.64, 3.95) Spring 2022. Living fully online versus in-person anxiety symptoms increased 1.08 (1.05, 1.11)/aOR 1.06 (1.02, 1.10) 1.20 (1.10, 1.32)/aOR 1.28 (1.16, 1.42) Conclusion Associations online-only poor during Policies support parents face external stressors, such as economic instability closures, may improve overall population health.

Язык: Английский

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A meta-synthesis of the cycle of financial strain, coping behaviors and health outcomes across the life course DOI Creative Commons
Martha Abshire Saylor, Catherine Clair,

Vaishnavi Bandaru

и другие.

Social Sciences & Humanities Open, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 10, С. 101106 - 101106

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024

The lived experience and impact of financial strain on broad physical mental health outcomes is important yet underexplored. Improving our depth understanding the relationship between may offer insights to address this complex phenomenon.

Язык: Английский

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Examining Financial Strain and Subjective Social Status in Terms of Behavioral Health Among Latinx Adults in a Federally Qualified Health Center DOI
Nubia A. Mayorga, Tanya Smit,

Aniqua Salwa

и другие.

Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Сен. 17, 2024

Язык: Английский

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Evaluating the impact of financial worry on mental health: a cross-sectional study among Kenyan radiographers DOI Creative Commons

Joseph Mathu Ndung’u,

Éva Bíró

BMC Public Health, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 24(1)

Опубликована: Дек. 2, 2024

Psychological distress is a major public health concern that has many influencing factors. One of them the financial capability an individual. Despite integral role radiographers in healthcare delivery, there limited literature about Kenya and more so regarding their mental well-being. A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate effect perceived worry on among Kenyan radiographers. Data collected from registered through online survey between December 2023 January 2024. Multivariable binary logistic regression used association psychological distress. Out 2055 invited participate survey, 245 responded (11.92% response rate). The gender distribution respondents 39.2% female 60.8% male, closely mirroring latest data (37.3% 62.7% male). Most our were under 30 years old (56.7%). majority (62.4%) reported poor social support. Additionally, most experienced some level across various issues, with average score 16.75 (standard deviation: 4.97; minimum 3, maximum 24). significant proportion (36.7%) also showed signs Individuals higher levels noted be likely experience after adjusting for socioeconomic health-related variables (adjusted odds ratio, AOR 1.20, 95% confidence interval, CI 1.10–1.31, p < 0.001). Furthermore, individuals at least moderate support (AOR: 0.39; 0.18–0.86, = 0.019) larger families 0.11; 0.02–0.78, 0.027) less compared peers. number experiencing which associated increased likelihood This emphasizes need policies mechanisms address have resilient medical workforce Kenya.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

0