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MENTAL HEALTH STATUS OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS IN HOSPITALS OF CAN THO CITY
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Background: Stress, anxiety, and depression are common mental health conditions across all ages, genders, and occupations. Medical staff has to shoulder a lot of work, high work intensity, and face many serious illnesses. Being constantly under work pressure can cause health workers to pose mental health problems, affecting the quality of patient care. Objectives: To determine the prevalence of stress, anxiety, depression, and some related factors of healcare workers in hospitals of Can Tho city. Materials and methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 472 healcare workers in hospitals of Can Tho city. They were interviewed through a self-completed questionnaire according to the depression, anxiety, and stress scale (DASS-21). Results: The prevalence of stress, anxiety, and depression was 10.2%; 12.9%; 8.5%, respectively; almost mild and moderate levels. 4.4 % of medical employees had three states. Frequently being complained about, destroyed, and assaulted by sick people, and family members; exposure to sharp objects, microorganisms in the process of working types of work increases the risk of stress, anxiety, and depression, there were no differences between disturbance levels with gender or educational level. Conclusion: Risk factors for stress, anxiety, and depression among nurse should be sought for early detection.
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Stress, medical employees, DASS-21
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