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Virtual education has generated consequences at the visual level of people during the coronavirus pandemic since spending more time on the computer, it compromises the eye health of the person causing long-term visual problems, so its research objective is to determine the computer-related ophthalmic syndrome in teachers at a university of the province of Lima. It is a quantitative, non-experimental, descriptive, and cross-sectional study, with a total population of sixty-three teachers who answered a digital survey with socio-demographic data and the Computer Vision Syndrome Questionnaire (CVS-Q) instrument. In the results, we can observe the results of the computerized ophthalmic syndrome in teachers at a university in the province of Lima, where 51 (81%) of the teachers do not present computer vision syndrome, and 12 (19%) present computer vision syndrome. In conclusion, the population conducting virtual education should be educated as well as students about prevention measures for computer ophthalmic syndrome and its consequences.(c) 2022 The Authors. Published by IASE. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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The impact due to the coronavirus worldwide has generated in the general population an imbalance in their well-being, especially in mental health, since the degree of vulnerability resulting from the pandemic has been too high, so the objective of the research is to determine the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the administrative staff of a hospital center in North Lima. This is a cross-sectional quantitative-descriptive study, with a total population of 150 participants in the study. In the results we observed that 18.4% (n=30) have a high psychological impact, 58.8% (n=80) have a medium psychological impact and 22.8% (n=40) have a low psychological impact. In conclusion, shady medical care should be conducted for the mental health care of the personnel who are working in hospital centers. © 2022 The Authors.
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The problematic use of mobile phones during the COVID-19 pandemic has been predicted as a mental alteration in university students due to confinement due to the health crisis that exists in our country and in the world, therefore, the objective of the study is to determine the problematic use of mobile phones during the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 in Peruvian university students, 2020. This is a quantitative, non-experimental, descriptive, and cross-sectional study, with a population of 163 Peruvian university students, who answered a questionnaire of sociodemographic data and the Mobile Phone Problem Use Scale. In the results where it can observe regarding the problematic use of mobile phones that 103 (63.2%) of the university students have a high problematic use, 59 (36.2%) medium problematic use and 1 (0.6%) use low problematic use. In conclusion, programs on mental health should be carried out during the COVID-19 pandemic in university students.
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Depression in the positive patient for COVID-19 is one of the emotional confrontations that must endure during isolation and quarantine, therefore, the objective of the research study is to determine the Level of Depression in positive patients for COVID-19 in the district of Puente Piedra in North Lima, 2020. This is a quantitative, non-experimental, descriptive and cross-sectional study, making a flow chart in relation to home care by the nursing professional in a population of 23 Positive patient for COVID-19 from the Puente Piedra district of North Lima, who answered a questionnaire with Sociodemographic data and the self-assessment scale for Zung's depression. In the results where we can observe, with respect to the level of depression in patients positive for COVID-19, where 14 patients represent 60.9% of the total are with a normal level of depression, 9 patients represent 39.1% of the total are slightly depressed. In conclusion, it is necessary to intervene in the psychological aspect according to the characteristics of each patient such as gender and age, in the future, it is recommended to carry out more research at the national level, as it will allow researchers to go into more detail about the mental health of the patient during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.