Stress and psychological well being status among health care professionals

Halder, Susmita; Mahato, Akash Kumar

doi:10.3126/ijosh.v3i1.9099

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“…Involving medical and allied medical professionals at Kolkata in which General Health Questionnaire and Professional Life Stress Scale were used revealed predominance of psychological stress with technicians and nurses having severe stress compared to other professionals 16 , however the sample of population studied was small (50) compared to our study which catered to a large 18 .…”

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PREDICAMENTS OF PROSTHETISTS & ORTHOTISTS IN PAKISTAN

Ali

Mumtaz

Saqulain

2021

PAFMJ

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Objective: To find out the level of anxiety, depression and stress and its association with quality of life ofProsthetists and Orthotists. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Rehabilitation departments and institutes including Pakistan Institute of Prosthetic and Orthotic Sciences, Peshawar; King Edward Medical University, Lahore; Dow Medical University, Karachi; Rawalpindi Medical College, Rawalpindi; and Prosthetists and Orthotists working in public and private sectors, over a period of 6 months from Jun 2018 to Nov 2018. Methodology: A sample of 250 Prosthetists and Orthotists of both genders, aged 20 to 60 years, were recruitedusing non probability purposive sampling. Those working in administrative posts and those who graduated after 2017 were excluded. Demographic sheet; Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale-21; and 36-Item Short Form Health Survey-36 were administered through e-mail for data collection. Statistical analysis was done using SPSS Version21. Pearson correlation test was used to analyze any association. Results: Results revealed prevalence of 139 (55.6%) for depression with predominance of moderate depression63 (45.32%), followed by mild 37 (26.62%), severe 24 (17.37%) and very severe depression 15 (10.79%); 154 (61.6%) for anxiety with predominance of severe level of anxiety 59 (38.31%), followed by moderate 48 (31.17%), mild 26 (16.88%), & severe anxiety 21 (13,64%); and 115 (46%) for stress with predominance of moderate stress 55 (47.82%), followed by mild 30 (26.10%), severe 20 (17.39%) and very severe stress 10 (8.69%). For quality of life SF-36 revealed a total mean score of 62.54 ± 16.72 and statistically..........

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PREDICAMENTS OF PROSTHETISTS & ORTHOTISTS IN PAKISTAN

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Mumtaz

Saqulain

2021

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“…The Study findings of Halder S, et al [6] support a common perception regarding high stress in certain work professionals, like those in the Armed forces, police, high vigilance duties in railways and power-grids to name a few Information technology professionals, Medical representatives and Insurance agents too, who always have difficult business targets to meet are considered to be another stressed group of work professionals. Health care professionals too are not immune to stress.…”

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Stress and Burnout among Nurses Working in Menoufia University Hospitals

Dalatony¹

2019

EOIJ

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Background: Every work environment, especially within a hospital setup, needs to be conducive, friendly and stress-free to promote quality care and wellbeing of health care workers whose job demands are increasing day by day. As healthcare providers are exposed to high stress degrees during their work, so we conducted the present work aiming to study stress and burnout among nurses working in Menoufia University hospitals. Methods: A cross-sectional study involved 158 nurses in different departments in Menoufia University Hospitals. Tools used in this study were data collection forms including different forms including sociodemographic factors, work-related factors, Job satisfaction questions, stress and Burnout questions, Burnout prevention Survey. Data analyzed using IBM SPSS Statistics for Windows version 21.0.Results: Significant factors associated with stress among nurses are gender, educational level, working department, Job satisfaction, and working hours/ week. The binomial logistic analysis found that education, working hours/ week are independent significant factors associated with stress among the study group. The only significant factor associated with burnout prevention and the ability to cope with stress is working years. Conclusion:A comprehensive review of working hours, responsibilities and distribution of work are strongly recommended. Together with multiple interventions to help staff to cope with stress through counseling, motivation, redistribution of work, reducing working hours, and recruitment of new staff.

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“…In addition, low supervisor social support was related to poorer mental health for doctors, whereas low supervisor social support was related to more emotional exhaustion for nurses. Susmita Halder, & Akash Kumar Mahato (2013) studied on Stress and psychological well being status among health care professionals. Result of the study shows that stress level was highest among nurses followed by Paramedical staff and finally doctors.…”

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Psychological Well-being among Doctors and Nurses: A Comparative Study

Madhuchandra

Srimathi

2016

Int J Indian Psychol

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The present study examines the level of psychological well being among doctors and nurses. A total of 600 (doctors-300, nurses-300) samples were selected randomly from Bangalore City. Information was collected from using an instrument developed by Carol, D, Ryff’s Medium Form of Psychological Well Being Scale (PWBS). Results of the study revealed that doctors and nurses working in Bangalore City did not show significance differences in overall psychological wellbeing. However they showed significance differences in the domains of autonomy and environmental mastery. Whereas nurses score higher on autonomy and environmental mastery compare to doctors. Gender wise comparisons on over all psychological wellbeing did not show significance differences. However male and female differ only in the domain of personal growth, male respondents scored higher on Personal growth has compare to female respondent.

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Stress and psychological well being status among health care professionals

Cited by 12 publications

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PREDICAMENTS OF PROSTHETISTS & ORTHOTISTS IN PAKISTAN

PREDICAMENTS OF PROSTHETISTS & ORTHOTISTS IN PAKISTAN

Stress and Burnout among Nurses Working in Menoufia University Hospitals

Psychological Well-being among Doctors and Nurses: A Comparative Study

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