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Mohammadzadeh A, Moavensaeidi M, Khajavian N, Hashemi S A. Sleep quality of healthcare workers of Allameh Bahloul Gonabadi Hospital during the Covid-19 pandemic and its related factors. Intern Med Today 2023; 29 (3)
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1- Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Infectious Diseases Research Center, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Gonabad, Iran
2- Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Clinical Research Development Unit, Allameh Bohlool Hospital, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Gonabad, Iran ,mmoavensaidi@yahoo.com
3- Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Gonabad, Iran
4- Student Research Committee, Faculty of Medicine, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Gonabad, Iran
2- Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Clinical Research Development Unit, Allameh Bohlool Hospital, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Gonabad, Iran ,
3- Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Gonabad, Iran
4- Student Research Committee, Faculty of Medicine, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Gonabad, Iran
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Background: Sleep is one of the factors affecting human health. Any disturbance in human sleep affects the occurrence of physical and mental problems and the reduction of the person's performance. The aim of this study is to investigate the sleep quality of health care workers and its related factors in Allameh Bahloul Gonabadi Hospital during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Materials and Methods: The present study is a cross-sectional study that was conducted with the participation of 103 employees of Allameh Bahloul Hospital in Gonabad in 1400. Demographic information checklist, standard Pittsburgh sleep quality questionnaire were used to collect data. After collecting the data, it was entered into SPSS software version 16 and interpreted using descriptive and analytical statistics.
Results: The average age of all participants was 33.22 ± 6.31 years and the average sleep quality score was 6.52 ± 2.51. According to the Pittsburgh sleep quality questionnaire, 46 people (44.7%) had favorable sleep quality and 57 (55.3%) people had unfavorable sleep quality. There was a statistically significant relationship between sleep quality and the workplace ward, so that 84.2% of people working in high-risk wards had unfavorable sleep quality (P= 0.045).
Conclusion: According to the results of this study, the rate of poor sleep quality was high among hospital healthcare workers (HCWs), which can play an important role in reducing their work efficiency and disability. Therefore, according to the special position of hospital employees in the health system, measures are recommended to improve the ergonomics of the workplace and solve the mental and psychological problems of these people.
Materials and Methods: The present study is a cross-sectional study that was conducted with the participation of 103 employees of Allameh Bahloul Hospital in Gonabad in 1400. Demographic information checklist, standard Pittsburgh sleep quality questionnaire were used to collect data. After collecting the data, it was entered into SPSS software version 16 and interpreted using descriptive and analytical statistics.
Results: The average age of all participants was 33.22 ± 6.31 years and the average sleep quality score was 6.52 ± 2.51. According to the Pittsburgh sleep quality questionnaire, 46 people (44.7%) had favorable sleep quality and 57 (55.3%) people had unfavorable sleep quality. There was a statistically significant relationship between sleep quality and the workplace ward, so that 84.2% of people working in high-risk wards had unfavorable sleep quality (P= 0.045).
Conclusion: According to the results of this study, the rate of poor sleep quality was high among hospital healthcare workers (HCWs), which can play an important role in reducing their work efficiency and disability. Therefore, according to the special position of hospital employees in the health system, measures are recommended to improve the ergonomics of the workplace and solve the mental and psychological problems of these people.
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Received: 2023/10/1 | Accepted: 2024/03/3 | Published: 2025/01/21
Received: 2023/10/1 | Accepted: 2024/03/3 | Published: 2025/01/21
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