Co mmon mental disorders in nursing technicians of a university hospital

Objective: To verify the prevalence of common mental disorders and associated factors in nursing technicians. Method: Cross-sectional analytical study conducted at a university hospital. A questionnaire with sociodemographic, educational and work-related variables and the Self Reporting Questionnair...

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Published in:Revista brasileira de enfermagem 2020-01, Vol.73 (1), p.1-6
Main Authors: dos Santos, Fabrício Ferreira, Brito, Maria Fernanda Santos Figueiredo, de Pinho, Lucinéia, Cunha, Franciele Ornelas, Neto, Joäo Felício Rodrigues, Fonseca, Adélia Dayane Guimaräes, e Silva, Carla Silvana de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Family income
Medical personnel
Mental disorders
Mental health care
Nursing
Professional ethics
Psychosis
Public health
Questionnaires
Sociodemographics
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Summary:Objective: To verify the prevalence of common mental disorders and associated factors in nursing technicians. Method: Cross-sectional analytical study conducted at a university hospital. A questionnaire with sociodemographic, educational and work-related variables and the Self Reporting Questionnaire-20 were used to verify the presence of common mental disorders. Association analysis was performed using the chi-squared test, with a significance level of 5%. Results: 280 nursing technicians participated in the study. The prevalence of common mental disorders was 46.9%. The variables family income (p=0.021) and working exclusively in health area (p
ISSN:0034-7167
1984-0446
DOI:10.1590/0034-7167-2018-0513