An investigation of smoking habits and mental well-being in healthcare personnel during COVID-19

被引:4
作者
Firat, Meryem [1 ]
Demir Gokmen, Burcu [2 ]
Karakurt, Papatya [1 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Erzincan Binali Yildirim Univ, Fac Hlth Sci, Dept Nursing Mental Hlth & Psychiat Nursing, TR-24030 Erzincan, Turkey
[2] Ibrahim Cecen Univ Agri, Hlth High Sch, Dept Nursing Mental Hlth & Psychiat Nursing, Agri, Turkey
[3] Erzincan Binali Yildirim Univ, Fac Hlth Sci, Dept Nursing, Fundamental Nursing, Erzincan, Turkey
关键词
health workers; mental well‐ being; smoking; SCALE;
D O I
10.1111/ppc.12819
中图分类号
R47 [护理学];
学科分类号
1011 ;
摘要
Aim This study aimed to the smoking levels of the healthcare personnel (n = 761) in Turkey, the changes in their smoking levels, and their mental well-being levels. Design and Methods Data were collected via social networks from various cities in Turkey using a personal information form, the Fagerstrom test for nicotine dependence, the Warwick-Edinburgh mental well-being scale. Findings Their mean nicotine dependence score was 3.50 +/- 2.57 and mental well-being score was 25.01 +/- 5.44. The frequency of smoking during the pandemic was increased in 22.4% of the participants and was the same as that before the pandemic in 57.4% of the smokers. Practice Implications It is an introductory study of the current situation for healthcare professionals and researchers. It suggests protecting mental well-being and reducing smoking.
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页码:108 / 113
页数:6
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