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A Study of Depression and Associated Factors among Nurses Working in Tertiary Care Hospitals in Karachi

机译:卡拉奇三级医院护士的抑郁状况及相关因素研究

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OBJECTIVE: To assess the frequency of depression and its associated factors among nurses.STUDY DESIGN: A Cross-sectional observational StudyPLACE AND DURATION: Dow University and Civil Hospitals Karachi, 2nd May to 28th June 2017METHODOLOGY: Data were collected through the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9). Individual with PHQ-9 score < 5 wereconsidered as either minimal or no depression whereas score ≥ 5 described individuals had any kind of depression. The chi-square testof independence was used to explore the association of depression with other variables.RESULTS: Among total of 154 participants, majority were staff nurses 66.9% whereas 13.6% and 8.4% were head and assistant headnurses respectively. Among all study participants, 69.4% had any one of the depression level mild, moderate, moderately severe orsevere (score ≥ 5). Job nature, duty timings and monthly income were statistically associated significantly with depression (p-values0.004, 0.023 and < 0.0001 respectively).CONCLUSION: Among all study participants mild depression category was the most prominent. Study job nature, duty timings andmonthly income were determined as significant factors.
机译:目的:评估护士中抑郁症的发生频率及其相关因素研究设计:一项横断面观察研究地点和持续时间:陶氏大学和卡拉奇市民用医院,2017年5月2日至6月28日方法:通过患者健康问卷收集数据- 9(PHQ-9)。 PHQ-9得分<5的个体被认为是轻度抑郁症或没有抑郁症,而得分≥5的个体表示患有任何形式的抑郁症。结果:在154名参与者中,大部分是职员护士,占66.9%,而头部护士和助理护士分别占13.6%和8.4%。在所有研究参与者中,有69.4%的抑郁水平为轻度,中度,中度严重或严重(得分≥5)中的任何一项。工作性质,工作时间和月收入与抑郁症有统计学意义(p值分别为0.004、0.023和<0.0001)。结论:在所有研究参与者中,轻度抑郁症类别最为明显。研究工作的性质,工作时间和月收入被确定为重要因素。

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