TY - JOUR
T1 - Depression, Anxiety and Stress due to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Residents attending a Community Health Facility in North Lima
AU - Meneses-Claudio, Brian
AU - Saberbein-Muñoz, Juan
AU - Salinas-Cruz, Maria
AU - Quesada-Aramburu, Teresa
AU - Mejia-Mejia, Elias
AU - Díaz-Flores, Francis
AU - Huamaní, Enrique Lee
AU - Yauri-Machaca, Melissa
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2024; Los autores.
PY - 2024/1/1
Y1 - 2024/1/1
N2 - Introduction: mental disorders are one of the problems caused by the coronavirus pandemic in the general population, so the objective of the study is to determine depression, anxiety and stress due to the COVID-19 pandemic in residents who go to a community health facility in North Lima, Methods: it is a quantitative, descriptive-cross-sectional study, with a total population of 140 people attending a community health facility, who answered a questionnaire on sociodemographic aspects and the scale of depression, anxiety and stress, Results: in their results, we can observe that 51,4 % (n=72) of the participants have moderate depression, 45 % (n=63) moderate anxiety and 42,1 % (n=59) moderate stress, Conclusions: in conclusion, actions aimed at the mental health of the general population due to the COVID-19 pandemic must be reinforced, improved or implemented in a comprehensive manner.
AB - Introduction: mental disorders are one of the problems caused by the coronavirus pandemic in the general population, so the objective of the study is to determine depression, anxiety and stress due to the COVID-19 pandemic in residents who go to a community health facility in North Lima, Methods: it is a quantitative, descriptive-cross-sectional study, with a total population of 140 people attending a community health facility, who answered a questionnaire on sociodemographic aspects and the scale of depression, anxiety and stress, Results: in their results, we can observe that 51,4 % (n=72) of the participants have moderate depression, 45 % (n=63) moderate anxiety and 42,1 % (n=59) moderate stress, Conclusions: in conclusion, actions aimed at the mental health of the general population due to the COVID-19 pandemic must be reinforced, improved or implemented in a comprehensive manner.
KW - Anxiety
KW - Depression
KW - Mental Health
KW - Primary Health Care
KW - Stress
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85185313294&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.56294/saludcyt2024732
DO - 10.56294/saludcyt2024732
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85185313294
SN - 2796-9711
VL - 4
JO - Salud, Ciencia y Tecnologia
JF - Salud, Ciencia y Tecnologia
M1 - 732
ER -