Depressive symptoms among health care workers during the pandemic time of COVID-19

Authors

  • Abdul Wahab Pathath Clinical Psychologist, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Clinical Neurosciences, College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Al Ahsa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  • Nurjahan Begum Clinical Psychologist, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Clinical Neurosciences, College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Al Ahsa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25215/0901.087

Keywords:

Depression, COVID-19, Health care workers (HCW)

Abstract

This is a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted over four months’ period among health care workers in Kerala, India from July to November 2020. The main objective of the study was to assess the relationship between COVID-19 pandemic and depressive symptoms among health care workers. The analysis of the result done with the aid of the available standard statistical tests. Results showed depressive symptoms were higher among health care workers during the pandemic time of COVID-19.

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Published

2022-11-05

How to Cite

Abdul Wahab Pathath, & Nurjahan Begum. (2022). Depressive symptoms among health care workers during the pandemic time of COVID-19. International Journal of Indian Psychȯlogy, 9(1). https://doi.org/10.25215/0901.087