Depression Level, Anxiety, and Stress Among The Laid-Off Workers During the Pandemic Of Covid-19 In Denpasar
Keywords:
Anxiety, Depression level, Stress, WorkerAbstract
Background: The world were faced a crisis due to a Corona Virus Disease (Covid-19) pandemic. This pandemic were physically and mentally lethal for the human population all over the world. All sectors of life have been changing considerably due to the pandemic. Mass layoff or furlough is a direct impact that appeared during the Covid-19 pandemic. These layoffs could cause a behavioral change in adapting to social life that also triggers depression, anxiety, and stress. Depression, anxiety, and stress negatively affected the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual aspects of life, which finally reducing the quality of life. Aim: This study aimed to know the level of depression, anxiety, and stress among the laid-off worker. Method: This was a descriptive study with a survey design. A simple random sampling technique applied to select 90 participants in this study. The level of depression, anxiety, and stress on the laid-off worker measured by the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale (DASS-21). The questionnaire distributed to the participant through the google-form platform. Result: Study revealed that 86 (96.6%) and 4 (4.4%) participants were experiencing normal and mild depression, respectively. This study also found that the level of anxiety on 84 (93.3%) and 4 (4.4%) participants were normal and mild, respectively. The stress level found among the laid-off workers were still considered in the normal range. Conclusion: The majority of the participant was experiencing normal and mild depression, normal and mild anxiety, and normal level of stress. We suggest health providers accentuate and promote mental health awareness programs through various types of mental health promotion related to depression, anxiety, or stress and workshop to improve nurse competence in dealing with mental health issues.
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