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Ansiedad en personal de salud de un Hospital del Ministerio de Salud durante la pandemia de COVID-19 en la Región Sur del Perú

Translated title of the contribution: Anxiety in health personnel of the Hospital of the Ministry of Health during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Southern Region of Peru
  • Agueda-Muñoz-del-carpio-toia
  • , Yury Merma Barazorda
  • , Walter L. Arias Gallegos
  • , Lucía Begazo-Muñoz-del-carpio
  • , Francesca Diaz Del Olmo Calvo
  • , Renzo Rivera
  • , Patricio Diaz Del Olmo Calvo
  • , Paulina Patricia Valdivia Carazas
  • , Magly Liesbeth Larico
  • , Tomás Caycho-Rodríguez

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Abstract

Introduction: The pandemic of COVID-19 had affected dramatically the mental health of general population, but specifically the health personnel, so there were reported higher levels of anxiety in physicians and nurses in several countries. Objective: To determine the levels of anxiety in health personnel who work in Hospital from Ministry of Health Hospital from Arequipa City and its association with the attemption of patients with COVID-19. Methodolgy: This is a descriptive transectional study, in which there were assessed 147 healthcare workers in Hospital with and there Zung Axiety Scale. Results: The 53.1% of the health personnel assessed presents some levels of anxiety, that is associated in the 66% of the cases with ethical dilemmas for working with people infected with COVID-19. Conclusion: There is a significant association between anxiety and the attemption of patients with COVID-19.

Translated title of the contributionAnxiety in health personnel of the Hospital of the Ministry of Health during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Southern Region of Peru
Original languageSpanish
Article numbere554
JournalMedicina Clinica y Social
Volume9
Issue number1
DOIs
StateIndexed - 18 Feb 2025
Externally publishedYes

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  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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