Journal of Capital Medical University ›› 2003, Vol. 24 ›› Issue (4): 475-477.

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Psychological Health Status of 1806 Medical Works in SARS Period

Liu Zhaohui1, Hua Qi1, Yang Xin1, Wu Hao2, Xu Wuyi3, Tian Jianhua4, Chen Hong5, Yang Fengchi6, Huang Wei1, Tang Zhe1, Ji Xunming1, Zhang Jian1   

  1. 1. Cardiovascular Department, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital University of Medical Sciences;2. Youan Hospital;3. Xiaotangshan Hospital;4. Ditan Hospital;5. Renmin Hospital;6. Capital University of Medical Sciences
  • Received:2003-07-20 Revised:1900-01-01 Online:2003-10-15 Published:2003-10-15

Abstract: The study was to discuss the variation of depressed psychical condition in first line medical staff during the time of treating SARS patients.First line and second line medical staff in SARS hospitals were set as the study group(1806 cases),the control group(Randomly selected people during SARS period,148cases)and the normal control group(1340 cases).SDS assessment was taken and results were compared in these 3 groups.no significant difference in SDS score was found between medical staff and control groups but gender difference was found in medical staff group.SDS in female was higher than male.The SDS core of medical staff from communicable diseases hospital(Youan and Ditan hospital)was higher than the normal and control groups.Psychiatry consultant is necessary for medical staff,and social support is needed as well.

Key words: severe acute respiratory syndrome(SARS), medical staff, depressed mood

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