Exploring Secondary Traumatic Stress as a Post-Pandemic Challenge for Healthcare Workers Practicing in Saudi Arabia

In this study, we aim to determine post-pandemic level of secondary traumatic stress and the associated factors among healthcare workers practicing in the Western province of Saudi Arabia. Healthcare workers practicing at public health sector of the Western province of Saudi Arabia. Received Web-bas...

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Published in:Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare 2024-10, Vol.17, p.4669-4676
Main Authors: Ashi, Heba, Afeef, Marwah A, Almutairi, Faris M, Subahi, Razin H, Aljohani, Emad A, Natto, Zuhair S
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Epidemics
healthcare workers
Physicians
post-pandemic
Public sector
Saudi Arabia
Secondary traumatic stress
Sleep
Stress (Psychology)
Surveys
Workers
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Summary:In this study, we aim to determine post-pandemic level of secondary traumatic stress and the associated factors among healthcare workers practicing in the Western province of Saudi Arabia. Healthcare workers practicing at public health sector of the Western province of Saudi Arabia. Received Web-based Self-administered questionnaire, assessing post-pandemic Secondary Traumatic Stress (STS), using Secondary Traumatic Stress Scale (STSS). A total of 380 responses received. Logistic regression analysis identified significant predictors of secondary traumatic stress (STS). Females had a significantly higher likelihood of experiencing STS (OR=2.425,
ISSN:1178-2390
1178-2390
DOI:10.2147/JMDH.S486643