Salud mental en el personal médico, asociado a COVID-19

Abstract

Abstract: COVID-19 has affected medical personnel, especially their mental health. Objective: To evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of frontline medical personnel, in terms of the onset of the most common clinical symptoms. Methodology: Search in the 5 main databases, this done in 2020. Updated articles were included, in medical personnel of both genders, in Spanish and English and those where only the most common clinical symptoms are included, where the title shows one of the terms used in the search formulas. Results: 52 articles, which, applying inclusion and exclusion criteria, were 24. Subsequently, through full-text review, 14 were discarded because they did not meet the study objective and did not have sufficient methodological quality, resulting in a total of 10 articles. Conclusions: The psychological impact COVID-19 has had on frontline medical staff has been seen from the context of the main clinical symptoms founded: stress, depression, insonym and anxiety.