Mental health issues and psychological risk factors among Paraguayan healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jorge Villalba-AriasGladys EstigarribiaJosé Andrés BogadoJulieta MéndezSantiago ToledoIván BarriosJoão Mauricio Castaldelli-MaiaAntonio VentriglioJulio Torales

Published in: Journal of mental health (Abingdon, England) (2021)

Paraguayan healthcare workers reported high prevalence of anxiety, depression, and a low prevalence of PTSD. A positive diagnosis of COVID-19 and work experience <5 years are important psychological risk factors.

Keyphrases

risk factors
sleep quality
mental health
coronavirus disease
sars cov
depressive symptoms
social support
mental illness
physical activity