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The Emotional Burden of COVID 19 in Frontline Health Care Workers at ATertiary Care Hospital in Pakistan
ISSN: 2617 - 9482
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The Emotional Burden of COVID 19 in Frontline Health Care Workers at ATertiary Care Hospital in Pakistan
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Publisher: Bahria University Medical And Dental College
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Abstract
Objective: To assess the levels of depression, anxiety and stress in frontline health care workers dealing with COVID 19patients.Study Design and Setting: This cross-sectional study was conducted at PNS Shifa hospital from 1st June 2020 to 14th June2020.Methodology: Total n=124 health care workers were assessed using Depression, Anxiety and stress scale(DASS 21). Allhealth care workers who dealt with COVID 19 patients were approached and asked to participate after an informed consent.The scale was administered by a doctor who contacted the health care workers directly working with COVID 19 patientsthrough video call and those previously working in this pandemic were contacted in person. The SPSS 20 package programwas used for statistical analysis. Quantitative Variables like age were described as mean ± SD. Cross tabulation and Chi-Squared Test were used to identify which of the independent variables had significant influence on the o...
