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Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Simiret Tekeletsadik is currently working at Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Simiret Tekeletsadik is research interests includes Unconscious thinking; Cognition; Attention; Cognition and Learning; Mental health; Sensory or Physical Needs; Psychological well-being. Simiret Tekeletsadik serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed Journals. Simiret Tekeletsadik has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. Simiret Tekeletsadik has authored of many research articles/books related to Mental Health.
Research Article
Occupational Stress and Its Associated Factors among Health Care Professionals Working At a Setting of a Specialized Mental Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2017: A Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study
Author(s): Simiret Tekeletsadik*, Haregewoin Mulat, Mogesie Necho and Tsegereda Waja
Background: Stress at workplace among health professionals predisposes to an inefficient organization, absenteeism from work, job dissatisfaction, and various physical, psychological as well as behavioral health problems. Despite this, little has been done into this health issue. So, this study assessed occupational stress and its determinants among health care professionals.
Methods: Hospital-based cross-sectional study was implemented among 398 participants from May 1 to June 1, 2017, at Amanuel hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. A pretested and self-administered questionnaire was used to collect data. Nursing stress scale was used to assess occupational stress. Data was entered to Epi-info-version-7 and analyzed with SPSS-20. Descriptive statistics were also utilized. Binary logistic regressions with odds ratios and 95% confidence interval .. View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2161-0487.20.10.368