Work-related stress and quality of life in nurses during the Covid-19 pandemic
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| contents | Work-related stress and quality of life in nurses during the Covid-19 pandemic María Angélica Díaz Hernández Angie Paola Gorrostola Camargo Darío Mendoza Romero Salud 19 Work Covid Nursing Pandemic Introduction Work-related stress is the physical and emotional manifestation triggered by an imbalance in coping with perceived demands. One of the workers most affected by work-related stress is the nursing staff, a situation that was exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic and could affect their quality of life.Objective To evaluate the connection between quality of life and work-related stress in nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic.Materials and Methods Analytical, cross-sectional study, with a quantitative approach. Descriptive statistics and multiple linear regression analysis were used for the present study.Results a negative correlation was obtained between quality of life and stress level (r = -0.438, p < 0.01), and being a professional nurse was related to higher stress levels. On the other hand, being 31 years or older and having more than 12 months of work experience were associated with a higher quality of life score, while being female, single, separated, or widowed and having higher acute stress scores indicated a significantly worse quality of life.Discussion Acute stress negatively affects the quality of life of nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic and this differs significantly according to age, sex, marital status, and work experience.Conclusion It is recommended that the health sector authorities design policies that guarantee strategies to improve the mental health of nursing personnel, as well as to guarantee fair and dignified treatment. 2024 artículo científico 2216-0973 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=359578638005 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/3595/359578638005/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/3595/359578638005/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/3595/359578638005/359578638005.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/3595/359578638005/movil 10.15649/cuidarte.3042 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=3595 Revista CUIDARTE application/pdf Universidad de Santander Revista CUIDARTE (Colombia) Num.1 Vol.15 |
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| spellingShingle | Work-related stress and quality of life in nurses during the Covid-19 pandemic María Angélica Díaz Hernández Salud 19 Work Covid Nursing Pandemic Work-related stress and quality of life in nurses during the Covid-19 pandemic María Angélica Díaz Hernández Angie Paola Gorrostola Camargo Darío Mendoza Romero Salud 19 Work Covid Nursing Pandemic Introduction Work-related stress is the physical and emotional manifestation triggered by an imbalance in coping with perceived demands. One of the workers most affected by work-related stress is the nursing staff, a situation that was exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic and could affect their quality of life.Objective To evaluate the connection between quality of life and work-related stress in nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic.Materials and Methods Analytical, cross-sectional study, with a quantitative approach. Descriptive statistics and multiple linear regression analysis were used for the present study.Results a negative correlation was obtained between quality of life and stress level (r = -0.438, p < 0.01), and being a professional nurse was related to higher stress levels. On the other hand, being 31 years or older and having more than 12 months of work experience were associated with a higher quality of life score, while being female, single, separated, or widowed and having higher acute stress scores indicated a significantly worse quality of life.Discussion Acute stress negatively affects the quality of life of nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic and this differs significantly according to age, sex, marital status, and work experience.Conclusion It is recommended that the health sector authorities design policies that guarantee strategies to improve the mental health of nursing personnel, as well as to guarantee fair and dignified treatment. 2024 artículo científico 2216-0973 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=359578638005 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/3595/359578638005/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/3595/359578638005/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/3595/359578638005/359578638005.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/3595/359578638005/movil 10.15649/cuidarte.3042 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=3595 Revista CUIDARTE application/pdf Universidad de Santander Revista CUIDARTE (Colombia) Num.1 Vol.15 |
| title | Work-related stress and quality of life in nurses during the Covid-19 pandemic |
| topic | Salud 19 Work Covid Nursing Pandemic |
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