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Influencing Factors of COVID-19 Stress, Impulsiveness, and Family Strength on Suicidal Ideation of Public Nursing Officials in Community Health Center

간호직 공무원의 코로나19 스트레스, 충동성, 가족건강성이 자살생각에 미치는 영향요인

  • Lee, Anna (Public Nursing Official, Busanjingu community Health Center) ;
  • Park, Wanju (College of Nursing, Kyungpook National University)
  • Received : 2022.07.14
  • Accepted : 2022.10.31
  • Published : 2022.12.31
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Abstract

Purpose: This study was conducted to identify factors of COVID-19 stress, impulsiveness, and family strength on suicidal ideation of public nursing officials in community health centers. Methods: This study was a descriptive analysis study the subjects of this study were a total of 145 public nursing officials from community health centers in Busan. The data were analyzed using IBM SPSS/WIN 23.0 version. Result: The result of the predictor analysis showed that the motor impulsiveness (β=.383, p<.001), workload (β=.222, p=.003), cognitive impulsiveness (β=-.205, p=.012), bond (β=-.169, p=.033). The regression model showed an explanatory power of 24.1%. Conciusion: it is necessary to increase impulse and stress control ability, and to adjust the workload. In addition, it is necessary to systematically guarantee a working environment where practical vacation can be used, but it may not be a realistic alternative in a disaster crisis such as COVID-19, so indirect alternatives such as reinforcing infectious disease experts, improving the work environment, and psychological support to prevent suicide in advance are required.

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