Salud Mental en Trabajadores Sanitarios en tiempo de pandemia de la Covid-19 en el año 2021 en la Ciudad de Quito

Abstract

Abstract: This 21st century has been marked by the Covid-19 pandemic, for which the need to support health personnel has been seen, since in view of their vocation as health professionals, various psychopathological repercussions have developed. The general objective was to determine the state of mental health in health workers during the Covid-19 pandemic in the Quito city center sector during the year 2021. This research is of the type: non-experimental, cross-sectional, exploratory, descriptive. and quantitative, in a sample of 40 health workers in active service, the research instruments were: Maslasch Burnout Inventory (MBI), Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scales (DASS-21), Acceptance and Action Questionnaire II (AAQ-II), Revised Loneliness Scale (UCLA-3) and The Sleep Quality Index (SPQI). In summary, from the information it was obtained that the participating sample has maintained a stable state of mental health, compared to their service in the pandemic, since there is no significant repercussion or serious psychopathology.