COVID 19 anxiety in healthcare workers [Ansiedad por COVID 19 en personal de salud]
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mental stress, psychological effects, mental healthAbstract
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of generalized anxiety disorders in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic in health personnel of the Type B Health Center of the Municipality of Riobamba 2021. A quantitative, descriptive and cross-sectional study was conducted, the study universe represented 19 workers. The research was carried out in 19 health professionals who worked at the Health Center of the Municipality of Riobamba during the COVID-19 pandemic; the prevalence of anxiety registered was 84.2%. Of the personnel studied in the current research, 42.1% presented mild anxiety and 42.1% according to Hamilton's Test for generalized anxiety in health professionals: worry affected 84.2%.
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