Healthcare professionals’ psychological distress, risk and protective mental health factors after two years of COVID-19 pandemic in Portugal

• Author(s): Costa, Alexandra ; Almeida, Teresa Caldas de ; Fialho, Mónica ; Rasga, Célia ; Martiniano, Hugo ; Santos, Osvaldo ; Virgolino, Ana ; Vicente, Astrid ; Heitor, Maria João
• Date: 2022
• Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/8683
• Origin: Repositório Científico do Instituto Nacional de Saúde
• Subject(s): COVID-19; COVID-19 Pandemic; Healthcare Professionals; Mental Health; Portugal
• Document Type: Conference object
• Language: English
• Contributor(s): Repositório Científico do Instituto Nacional de Saúde

Description

The COVID-19 pandemic increased psychosocial riskfactors among healthcare professionals (HCP). The main objective was to characterize Portuguese HCP’s mental health (MH) outcomes, estimating the percentage of symptoms of anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and burnout, and identifying risk and protective factors.