Concern about covid-19 and workload as predictors of anxiety in peruvian nurses
Revista Cubana de Enfermeria
; 37, 2021.
Article
in Spanish
| Scopus | ID: covidwho-1342675
ABSTRACT
Introduction:
During the health emergency due to COVID-19, nurses faced a great challenge when having to assist patients infected with the virus, this caused emotional imbalances and affected their family, social and work environment.Objective:
Analyze if concern about the spread of COVID-19 and workload predict anxiety in Peruvian nurses.Methods:
A cross-sectional predictive study in which 204 Peruvian nurses the Coast, Sierra and Jungle between the ages of 22 and 57 participated. For the collection of information, the COVID-19 Contagiousness Scale was used along with the Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale-2 and the Workload Scale. A correlation and multiple linear regression analysis was carried out.Results:
The findings show that concern for COVID-19 infection, workload and anxiety are directly and significantly related (p <.01). Likewise, the multiple linear regression analysis shows that the concern for the spread of COVID-19 and the workload explain 31.20% of the total variance of the anxiety variable.Conclusions:
Concern about the spread of COVID-19 and workload predict anxiety in Peruvian nurses. © 2021, Editorial Ciencias Medicas. All rights reserved.
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Scopus
Type of study:
Prognostic study
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Revista Cubana de Enfermeria
Year:
2021
Document Type:
Article
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