{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["12"],"submitter":["Xie J"],"funding":["Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities","National Natural Science Foundation of China"],"pubmed_abstract":["<b>Background:</b> The outbreak of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused public panic and psychological health problems, especially in medical staff. We aimed to investigate the psychological effect of the COVID-19 outbreak on medical staff. <b>Methods:</b> A cross-sectional study was conducted to examine the psychological impact of medical staff working in COVID-19 designated hospitals from February to March 2020 in China. We assessed psychological health problems using the Symptom Check List 90 (SCL-90). <b>Results:</b> Among 656 medical staff, 244 were frontline medical staff and 412 general medical staff. The prevalence of psychological health problems was 19.7%. The SCL-90 scores in frontline medical staff were significantly higher than that in general medical staff (me"],"journal":["Frontiers in psychiatry"],"pagination":["611223"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8119643"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Psychological Health Issues of Medical Staff During the COVID-19 Outbreak."],"pmcid":["PMC8119643"],"pubmed_authors":["Manandhar U","Li Y","Zhu Z","Xie J","Jiang X","Liu Q","Zhang B"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Psychological Health Issues of Medical Staff During the COVID-19 Outbreak.","description":"<b>Background:</b> The outbreak of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused public panic and psychological health problems, especially in medical staff. We aimed to investigate the psychological effect of the COVID-19 outbreak on medical staff. <b>Methods:</b> A cross-sectional study was conducted to examine the psychological impact of medical staff working in COVID-19 designated hospitals from February to March 2020 in China. We assessed psychological health problems using the Symptom Check List 90 (SCL-90). <b>Results:</b> Among 656 medical staff, 244 were frontline medical staff and 412 general medical staff. The prevalence of psychological health problems was 19.7%. The SCL-90 scores in frontline medical staff were significantly higher than that in general medical staff (me","dates":{"release":"2021-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2021","modification":"2025-04-22T02:13:43.151Z","creation":"2025-04-05T20:13:19.057Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8119643","cross_references":{"pubmed":["33995140"],"doi":["10.3389/fpsyt.2021.611223"]}}