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December 20, 2021Medicni perspektiviOpen Access

Occupational stress in healthcare workers during a COVID-19 pandemic

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ІПІрина ПінчукVPVitaliy PishelMPMarina Polyvіanaia

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Overview

Randomized trial identifies socio-psychological factors affecting occupational stress in healthcare workers, suggesting urgent development of prevention methods.

Key Points

  • The aim is to identify socio-psychological factors associated with occupational stress among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Conducted an online survey of 1,100 medical workers across Ukraine using a specially designed questionnaire.
  • Data collection occurred over three weeks during the COVID-19 quarantine period.
  • Statistical analyses such as the χ2 test and Mann-Whitney U test were utilized to assess group comparisons.
  • Healthcare workers with high anxiety/fear levels have a significant risk for developing occupational stress (p<0.01).
  • Age is the only socio-demographic factor significantly impacting anxiety levels (p<0.05).
  • Identified major factors influencing stress and coping mechanisms among respondents.

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Пінчук et al. (2021) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a728ebcf44fa9f079dfff72https://doi.org/10.26641/2307-0404.2021.4.248232
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