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A study of depression prevalence in nurses and it's effective factors in shiraz namazi hospital

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 April 2020

K. Nourozi Tabrizi  and
S.H. Kavari
K. Nourozi Tabrizi
Affiliation:
University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Semnan, Iran
S.H. Kavari
Affiliation:
University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Semnan, Iran

Abstract

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Introduction

The depression is emblem feeling of indisposition, shortage of energy, perish, and despair, to be useless, disinterestedness and pessimism

Objective& aim

To assess prevalence of depression in nurses of Shiraz Namazi Hospital and it's connection with some effective factors.

Methods

In this cross-sectional survey, 130 nurses of Shiraz Namazi Hospital were Investigated by using Beck depression questionnaire. Also necessary data for independent Variables was collected by interview.

Results

Depression rate of mild, moderate and severe types were 73.1%, 21.5% and 5.4%, respectively. Statistically significant association was found between depression and Marital status (P< 0.0001), level of education (P< 0.005), over time’s hours at work (P< 0.02) and parent’s death at childhood (before 11th age) (P< 0.001).

Conclusion

Various degrees of depression was found in this cohort and that affected their professional performance.

Type
P02-45
Information
European Psychiatry , Volume 26 , Issue S2: Abstracts of the 19th European Congress of Psychiatry , March 2011 , pp. 640
Copyright
Copyright © European Psychiatric Association 2011
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