Work-Related and Personal Factors Associated With Mental Well-Being During the COVID-19 Response: Survey of Health Care and Other Workers.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The response to the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has created an unprecedented disruption in work conditions. This study describes the mental health and well-being of workers both with and without clinical exposure to patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

Objective

The aim of this study is to measure the prevalence of stress, anxiety, depression, work exhaustion, burnout, and decreased well-being among faculty and staff at a university and academic medical center during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and describe work-related and personal factors associated with their mental health and well-being.

Methods

All faculty, staff, and postdoctoral fellows of a university, including its medical school, were invited in April

SUBMITTER: Evanoff BA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7470175 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature