19 April 2021>: Clinical Research
Use of the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale (DASS-21) Questionnaire to Assess Levels of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress in Healthcare and Administrative Staff in 5 Oncology Institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina During the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic
Inga Marijanović 1ABDEF , Marija Kraljević 1ABDEF* , Teo Buhovac 1ABDEF , Timur Cerić 2BD , Alma Mekić Abazović 3BD , Jasmina Alidžanović 4BD , Zdenka Gojković 5BD , Emir Sokolović 6CDDOI: 10.12659/MSM.930812
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e930812
Table 1 Summary of demographic, personal, and clinical characteristics of oncology staff in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Variables | Frequency (n) | Percent (%) |
---|---|---|
Male | 38 | 21.7 |
Female | 137 | 78.3 |
Medical doctor | 51 | 29.1 |
Nurse | 85 | 48.6 |
Medical radiation technologist | 18 | 10.3 |
Administrative employee | 20 | 11.4 |
Missing | 1 | 0.6 |
Primary education | 2 | 1.1 |
Secondary education | 70 | 40.0 |
Post-secondary education | 103 | 58.9 |
Married | 113 | 64.6 |
Unmarried | 62 | 35.4 |
Yes | 35 | 20.0 |
No | 140 | 80.0 |
Underweight | 4 | 2.3 |
Normal | 102 | 58.3 |
Overweight | 61 | 34.9 |
Obese | 8 | 4.6 |
83 | 47.4 | |
36–54 years | 73 | 41.7 |
>55 years | 19 | 10.9 |
Yes | 77 | 44.0 |
No | 98 | 56.0 |
Yes | 87 | 49.7 |
No | 88 | 50.3 |
Mostar | 45 | 25.7 |
Sarajevo | 33 | 18.9 |
Zenica | 25 | 14.3 |
Tuzla | 28 | 16.0 |
Banja Luka | 44 | 25.1 |
BMI – body mass index, SARS-CoV-2 – severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. |