Depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation in nurses and physicians care hospital

Revista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria

Kay Francis Leal Vieira¹  Nereide Andrade Virgínio²  Estela Rodrigues Paiva Alves³  Khivia Kiss Silva Barbosa⁴ 

[1] Centro Universitário de João Pessoa, João Pessoa, PB;Faculdades de Enfermagem e Medicina Nova Esperança, João, PB;Instituto de Educação Superior da Paraíba, Cabedelo, PB;Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Campina Grande, PB;

关键词: enfermagem;    depressão;    suicídio;    saúde mental;    medicina;   

DOI  :  10.5902/217976925910

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

Objective: To investigate the presence of depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation among nurses and doctors in hospital care. Methods: This is a descriptive research with quantitative approach, which included 100 subjects - 50 nurses and 50 physicians working in hospitals in the city of João Pessoa, Brazil. We used the Beck Depression Inventory, Scale for Suicide Ideation, Beck and a sociodemographic questionnaire with quantitative analysis. Results: Based on the analysis of data showed that 30% of the sample had depressive symptoms - 20% and 10% nursing care. The presence of suicidal ideation was found in 4% sample. It was found also that all of them also had depression, which shows a strong relationship between the two phenomena. Conclusion: The prevalence of depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation among health professionals were elevated. They act contrary to what is expected of this population in view of their professional activities

【 授权许可】

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