Salud mental en los trabajadores sanitarios durante la pandemia de COVID 19 en Cuenca Ecuador

Abstract

Abstract:The objective of this research is to determine the mental health status of health workers during the Covid-19 pandemic in the city of Cuenca Ecuador in the year 2022. Regarding the methodology, it is a non-experimental study, transversal, exploratory, descriptive and quantitative, sample in which 42 healthcare workers. Instruments such as: Ad-Hoc Questionnaire were used sociodemographic, Maslach Chronic Work Stress Inventory (MBI-HSS), Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scales (DASS-21), Acceptance and action (AAQ-II), Inventory of psychological inflexibility and perception of loneliness (AAQ 7 and UCLA-3) and Pittsburg Sleep Quality Questionnaire. The sample of The results concluded: the health personnel are mostly women, with an age average 32 years old, works full days, 8 hours a day and with experience average professional of 5 years. In relation to the perception of Burnout dimensions, has a low level. In relation to mental health, depression obtained the score elderly. In relation to psychological inflexibility, a higher score was obtained in relationship to the perception of loneliness. Thus concluding that the staff does not present serious mental health alterations, determining preventive recommendations for your well-being.