Increase in use of psychiatric sick leave during COVID-19 pandemic by healthcare workers in a municipality in Argentina.

Agustina María MarconiUrsula MyersAlfredo Mariano RetamarIvana Jazmin FreddiJulieta ChiarelliRafael Zamora

Published in: Revista brasileira de medicina do trabalho : publicacao oficial da Associacao Nacional de Medicina do Trabalho-ANAMT (2022)

Healthcare workers in the Argentinian municipality of Vicente Lopez took a significantly greater amount of psychiatric sick leave during the pandemic. The higher rates of psychiatric sick leave taken by women replicates other findings of higher rates of psychological symptoms in female healthcare workers.

Keyphrases

mental health
sars cov
coronavirus disease
polycystic ovary syndrome
pregnancy outcomes
metabolic syndrome
physical activity
insulin resistance
depressive symptoms
patient reported