Psychological Distress and Sleep Quality Due to COVID 19 Pandemic Among Higher Secondary Students.

Background: COVID-19, a pandemic infection, causes negative effect on children and adolescent physical and mental health. Objective: The objective of this study is to assess the psychological distress and sleep quality due to COVID-19 pandemic among higher secondary students. Methodology: The total...

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Publicado en:International Journal of Caring Sciences Vol. 16; no. 2; pp. 805 - 811
Autores principales: Rachana, Mishra, Rajani, Shrestha
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: International Journal of Caring Sciences May-Aug2023
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          Rachana, Mishra
          Rajani, Shrestha
        affil: Assistant Professor, Patan Academy of Health Sciences, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Lalitpur, Nepal
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          Psychological Distress Evaluation
          Sleep Quality Evaluation
          COVID-19 Pandemic Psychosocial Factors
          Students, High School Psychosocial Factors
          Mental Health In Adolescence
          Scales
          Human
          Male
          Female
          Adolescence
          Data Analysis Software
          Descriptive Statistics
          Correlational Studies
          Sampling Methods
          Summated Rating Scaling
          Self Report
          Questionnaires
          Adolescent: 13-18 years
          Male
          Female
      ab: Background: COVID-19, a pandemic infection, causes negative effect on children and adolescent physical and mental health. Objective: The objective of this study is to assess the psychological distress and sleep quality due to COVID-19 pandemic among higher secondary students. Methodology: The total of 357 high school students of Nepal was included. The data was collected through online google form using K6 distress scale and sleep quality scale. Results: The result shows mean age of the respondents was 17.1 years with 58.8 % were male. The total of 6.7% has mild level of distress and 67.2% has severe level of distress. The result shows that 31.9% has good sleep quality where as 68.1% has poor sleep quality. The relationship between sleep quality and psychological distress shows the modest negative relationship (p-value= -0.453). Conclusion: The study concluded that there is high level of psychological distress and poor sleep quality among respondents.
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