History of contact with the SARS-COV-2 virus and the sense of coherence in the development of psychological distress in the occupational health professionals in Spain

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the psychological well-being of healthcare professionals, among them, on medical and nursing occupational specialists. This study describes the psychologi cal distress that this group has suffered, analyzing the effect that the sense of coherence related with the h...

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Autores: Gómez Salgado, Juan, Ortega-Moreno, Mónica, Soriano, Guillermo, Fagundo Rivera, Javier, Allande Cussó, Regina, Ruiz Frutos, Carlos
Tipo de documento: artigo
Estado:Versão publicada
Data de publicação:2021
País:España
Recursos:Universidad de Sevilla (US)
Repositório:idUS. Depósito de Investigación de la Universidad de Sevilla
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Acesso em linha:https://hdl.handle.net/11441/139264
https://doi.org/10.1177/00368504211026121
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Palavra-chave:Occupational practice
COVID-19
Psychological distress
Sense of coherence
Occupational health professionals
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spelling History of contact with the SARS-COV-2 virus and the sense of coherence in the development of psychological distress in the occupational health professionals in SpainGómez Salgado, JuanOrtega-Moreno, MónicaSoriano, GuillermoFagundo Rivera, JavierAllande Cussó, ReginaRuiz Frutos, CarlosOccupational practiceCOVID-19Psychological distressSense of coherenceOccupational health professionalsThe COVID-19 pandemic has affected the psychological well-being of healthcare professionals, among them, on medical and nursing occupational specialists. This study describes the psychologi cal distress that this group has suffered, analyzing the effect that the sense of coherence related with the history of contact with infected people has generated in their mental health. Cross-sectional descriptive study using online questionnaires. Data were collected on a sample of 499 subjects, representing 42.0% and 38.8% of the associations of specialists in Occupational Medicine and Nursing, respectively. A univariate data analysis, independence test, and the CHAID multivariate method were carried out. The percentage of workers with high psychological distress was higher among women than among men; this was also higher in public sector workers than in the private sector. No differences have been observed regarding psychological distress and educational level, coexistence, having children, working away from home, having a pet, or between being a physician or nurse. The most efficient measure to prevent psychological distress was acting regarding the comprehensibility dimension of the sense of coherence. Sex, contact with any infected person, age, living as a couple, working in public or private centers, the availability of diagnostic tests, and the correlation with the manageability dimension were modulating factors. Sense of coherence is an effective measure to prevent psychological distress due to contact with people affected by COVID-19 in Occupational Health professionals.Sage JournalsEnfermería2021info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/11441/139264https://doi.org/10.1177/00368504211026121reponame:idUS. Depósito de Investigación de la Universidad de Sevillainstname:Universidad de Sevilla (US)InglésScience Progress, 104 (2).https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.1177/00368504211026121info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:idus.us.es:11441/1392642026-06-17T12:51:07Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv History of contact with the SARS-COV-2 virus and the sense of coherence in the development of psychological distress in the occupational health professionals in Spain
title History of contact with the SARS-COV-2 virus and the sense of coherence in the development of psychological distress in the occupational health professionals in Spain
spellingShingle History of contact with the SARS-COV-2 virus and the sense of coherence in the development of psychological distress in the occupational health professionals in Spain
Gómez Salgado, Juan
Occupational practice
COVID-19
Psychological distress
Sense of coherence
Occupational health professionals
title_short History of contact with the SARS-COV-2 virus and the sense of coherence in the development of psychological distress in the occupational health professionals in Spain
title_full History of contact with the SARS-COV-2 virus and the sense of coherence in the development of psychological distress in the occupational health professionals in Spain
title_fullStr History of contact with the SARS-COV-2 virus and the sense of coherence in the development of psychological distress in the occupational health professionals in Spain
title_full_unstemmed History of contact with the SARS-COV-2 virus and the sense of coherence in the development of psychological distress in the occupational health professionals in Spain
title_sort History of contact with the SARS-COV-2 virus and the sense of coherence in the development of psychological distress in the occupational health professionals in Spain
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Gómez Salgado, Juan
Ortega-Moreno, Mónica
Soriano, Guillermo
Fagundo Rivera, Javier
Allande Cussó, Regina
Ruiz Frutos, Carlos
author Gómez Salgado, Juan
author_facet Gómez Salgado, Juan
Ortega-Moreno, Mónica
Soriano, Guillermo
Fagundo Rivera, Javier
Allande Cussó, Regina
Ruiz Frutos, Carlos
author_role author
author2 Ortega-Moreno, Mónica
Soriano, Guillermo
Fagundo Rivera, Javier
Allande Cussó, Regina
Ruiz Frutos, Carlos
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Enfermería
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Occupational practice
COVID-19
Psychological distress
Sense of coherence
Occupational health professionals
topic Occupational practice
COVID-19
Psychological distress
Sense of coherence
Occupational health professionals
description The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the psychological well-being of healthcare professionals, among them, on medical and nursing occupational specialists. This study describes the psychologi cal distress that this group has suffered, analyzing the effect that the sense of coherence related with the history of contact with infected people has generated in their mental health. Cross-sectional descriptive study using online questionnaires. Data were collected on a sample of 499 subjects, representing 42.0% and 38.8% of the associations of specialists in Occupational Medicine and Nursing, respectively. A univariate data analysis, independence test, and the CHAID multivariate method were carried out. The percentage of workers with high psychological distress was higher among women than among men; this was also higher in public sector workers than in the private sector. No differences have been observed regarding psychological distress and educational level, coexistence, having children, working away from home, having a pet, or between being a physician or nurse. The most efficient measure to prevent psychological distress was acting regarding the comprehensibility dimension of the sense of coherence. Sex, contact with any infected person, age, living as a couple, working in public or private centers, the availability of diagnostic tests, and the correlation with the manageability dimension were modulating factors. Sense of coherence is an effective measure to prevent psychological distress due to contact with people affected by COVID-19 in Occupational Health professionals.
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