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This study examines the relationship between depression, anxiety, and stress on mental health in healthcare professionals.

February 16, 2026Open Access

Impact of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress on Mental Health Among Peruvian Healthcare Professionals

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DVDiego Ismael Valencia-PechoEsSALUD SVSilvana Varela-GuevaraEsSALUD MBMiguel Basauri-DelgadoEsSALUD

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Quantitative analysis finds high depression, anxiety, and stress levels linked to lower mental health in healthcare professionals, suggesting urgent attention is needed.

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This study examines the relationship between depression, anxiety, and stress on mental health in healthcare professionals.
Quantitative, non-experimental, cross-sectional study design
Sample of 123 healthcare professionals from a Peruvian hospital
Used Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale (DASS-21) and Mental Health Inventory (MHI-5) for assessment.
75% of healthcare professionals showed mild levels of depression (82.1%)
89.4% exhibited mild levels of stress
63.4% reported mild levels of anxiety
Significant inverse correlations found between mental health and depression, anxiety, and stress
Predictive model explained 59.2% of variance with moderate effect size

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Valencia-Pecho et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6992652ceb1f82dc367a0f71 https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare14040490

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Quantitative analysis finds high depression, anxiety, and stress levels linked to lower mental health in healthcare professionals, suggesting urgent attention is needed.

Impact of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress on Mental Health Among Peruvian Healthcare Professionals

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