Research code: 1917
Ethics code: IR.MUQ.REC.1401.008
1- school of nursing,Qom university of medical science, Qom, Iran
2- school of nursing,Qom university of medical science, Qom, Iran , ABEDINY1354@YAHOO.COM
Abstract: (263 Views)
Background and Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the level of anxiety in children during the Coronavirus pandemic and its related factors in Qom.
Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted by cluster sampling method in primary schools of Qom province. Our criterion for assessing anxiety level was the SCAS questionnaire.
Results: The findings showed that there was a significant relationship between anxiety level and academic status. So that children with higher educational status experienced less anxiety than other groups (14/31 ± 10/ 70) And children with poor educational status experienced the most anxiety (25/5 ± 12/04). Also, gender had a significant relationship with children's anxiety level, and during the Corona epidemic, girls experienced more anxiety (17.39 ± 11.48) and boys experienced less anxiety than girls with an average of )14.9 ± 11.38(. mental health problems such as stress in children can not only have individual complications and costs but also can cause problems for the family and society,
Conclusion: the findings obtained from the research can help psychologists and professionals to intervene. It is suitable to prevent the increase of stress level in children and its consequences.
Type of Study:
Original Article |
Subject:
پرستاری-جراحی-ویژه-کودکان Received: 2023/07/22 | Accepted: 2024/09/10 | Published: 2024/04/29