Mental health of nursing in coping with COVID-19 at a regional university hospital

Mental health of nursing in coping with COVID-19 at a regional university hospital

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ABSTRACT Objective: to identify prevalence and factors associated with anxiety and depression in Magnetic Blocks nursing professionals who work to cope with COVID-19 at a university hospital.Methods: a cross-sectional observational study using a sociodemographic questionnaire and Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, with 88 nursing professionals.Data were analyzed using absolute and relative frequency and Statistical Package for the Social Sciences.Results: there was prevalence of anxiety (48.

9%) and depression (25%).The majority of the sample consisted of Wooden Train Set women over 40 years old, married or in a common-law marriage, white, with higher education or graduate degree, with an income above 3,000.00 reais, public servants, working 40 hours a week and working in the hospital from 1 to 5 years.Conclusion: we must consider the impact on mental health nursing caused by COVID-19 and intervene with coping strategies to minimize the suffering of professionals.