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THE EFFECT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIA ON HEALTH ANXIETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE: THE CASE OF FEMALE STUDENTS OF FOREIGN NATIONALITY IN TURKEY

Yıl 2023, Cilt: 32 Sayı: 3, 323 - 330, 04.12.2023
https://doi.org/10.34108/eujhs.1194573

Öz

This study was conducted to determine the health anxiety and quality of life of female students of foreign nationality due to Covid-19 pandemia.The present study had a cross-sectional content analysisdesign.The Personal Information Form, Health Anxiety Scale, SF-36 Quality of Life Scale and Semi-Structured Interview Form were used as the data collection tools in the study.A total of 28 female students from Syria and Palestine, Iraq, Afghanistan, Uganda, Thailand, Kazakhstan, Georgia, Morocco, Indonesia, Sudan, Algeria, Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kyrgyzstan and Somalia are included in this research. The average age of the students was 21.9±2.1. All the students were single. A total of 71.4% of the students thought that they had moderate income, 46.4% had sufficient knowledge on Covid-19, and 28.6% thought they had Covid-19-originated symptoms. It was found in the study that the majority of students were constantly anxious about Covid-19 pandemia; and therefore, they tried to follow hygienic rules. As a result, it was determined that the Covid-19 pandemic negatively affected the health anxiety and quality of life of young people.

Kaynakça

  • Özdelikara A, Alkan SA, Mumcu N. Determination of health perception, health anxiety and effecting factors among nursing students. Medical Journal of Bakırköy2018; 14(3):275-282.
  • Jungmann SM, Witthöft M. Health anxiety, cyberchondria, and coping in the current COVID-19 pandemic: Which factors are related to coronavirus anxiety? Journal of Anxiety Disorders2020; 73:102239.
  • Greco F, Altieri V, Esperto, F, Mirone V, Scarpa RM. Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on health-related quality-of-life in uro-oncologic patients: what should we wait for? Clinical Genitourinary Cancer 2021;19(2):63-68.
  • Salkovskis PM, Rımes KA, Warwıck, HMC. The Health Anxiety Inventory: development and validation of scales for the measurement of health anxiety and hypochondriasis. Psychological Medicine 2002;32(5):843-853.
  • Aydemir O, Kırpınar I, Satı T, Uykur B, Cengisiz C. Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Version of the Health Anxiety. Archives of Neuropsychiatry/Noropsikiatri Arsivi 2013; 50(4):325-333.
  • Ware Jr, J E. Sherbourne CD. The MOS 36-item short-form health survey (SF-36). I. Conceptual frame work and item selection. Med care1992; 30(6):473-483.
  • Koçyiğit H, Aydemir Ö, Fişek G, Ölmez N, MemişA. Kısa Form-36 (KF-36)’ nın Türkçe versiyonunun güvenilirliği. İlaç ve Tedavi Dergisi1998; 12:102-106.
  • Kitzinger J. The methodology of focus groups: the importance of interaction between research participants. Sociology of Health & İllness 1994; 16(1):103-121.
  • Roy D, Tripathy S, Kar SK., et al. Study of knowledge, attitude, anxiety & perceived mental healthcare need in Indian population during COVID-19 pandemic. Asian Journal of Psychiatry2020; 51:102083.
  • Sohrabi C, Alsafi Z, O’Neill N, et al. World Health Organization declares global emergency: A review of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). International Journal of Surgery2020; 76:71-76.
  • Wang C, Pan R, Wan X, et al. Immediate psychological responses and associated factors during the initial stage of the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic among the general population in China. International Journal Of Environmental Research and Public Health 2020; 17(5): 1729.
  • Asmundson GJ, Taylor S. How health anxiety influences responses to viral outbreaks like COVID-19: What all decision-makers, health authorities, and health care professionals need to know. Journal of Anxiety Disorders 2020; 71:102211.
  • Cao W. Fang Z, Hou G, et al. The psychological impact of the COVID-19 epidemic on college students in China. Psychiatry Research 2020; 287:112934.
  • Huang Y, Zhao N. Generalized anxiety disorder, depressive symptoms and sleep quality during COVID-19 outbreak in China: a web-based cross-sectional survey. Psychiatry Research 2020; 288:112954.
  • Nguyen HC, Nguyen MH, DoBN, et al. People with suspected COVID-19 symptoms were more likely depressed and had lower health-related quality of life: The potential benefit of health literacy. Journal of Clinical Medicine 2020;9(4):965.
  • Zhang Y, Ma ZF. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and quality of life among local residents in Liaoning Province, China: A cross-sectional study. International Journal of Environmental Research And Public Health 2020; 17(7):2381.
  • Huckins JF, DaSilva AW, Wang W, et al. Mental health and behavior of college students during the early phases of the COVID-19 Pandemic: longitudinal smartphone and ecological momentary assessment study. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2020; 22(6): e20185.
  • Liu X, Liu J, Zhong X. Psychological State Of College Students During COVID-19 epidemic. Available at SSRN 2020; 3552814.
  • Patsali ME, Mousa DPV, Papadopoulou, EV, et al. University students’ changes in mental health status and determinants of behavior during the COVID-19 lockdown in Greece. Psychiatry Research2020; 292:113298.
  • Kaparounaki CK, Patsali ME, MousaDPV, et al. University students’ mental health amidst the COVID-19 quarantine in Greece. Psychiatry Research, 2020; 290:113111.
  • Pulvirenti F, Cinetto F, Milito C, et al. Health-Related-Quality of Life in Common Variable Immunodeficiency Italian patients switched to remote assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice 2020; 8(6):1894-1899.
  • RubioJM, Olfson M, Villegas L, et al. Original research quality of life following remission of mental disorders: findings from the national epidemiologic survey on. J Clin Psychiatry 2013; 74(5): e445-e450.
  • Murphy KM, McGuire, AP, Erickson, TM, Mezulis AH. Somatic symptoms mediate the relationship between health anxiety and health‐related quality of life over eight weeks. Stress and Health 2017;33(3):244-252.
  • Gao K, Su M, Sweet J, Calabrese JR. Correlation between depression/anxiety symptom severity and quality of life in patients with major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders2019; 244:9-15.
  • Ivziku D, Clari M, Piredda M, De MarinisMG, Matarese M. Anxiety, depression and quality of life in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients and caregivers: an actor–partner interdependence model analysis. Quality of Life Research 2019; 28(2):461-472.
  • Leonidou C, Panayiotou G, Bati A, Karekla M. Coping with psychosomatic symptoms: The buffering role of psychological flexibility and impact on quality of life. Journal of health psychology 2019; 24(2):175-187.
  • Lee SA. Coronavirus Anxiety Scale: A brief mental health screener for COVID-19 related anxiety. Death studies 2020; 44(7):393-401.
  • Banerjee D. The COVID-19 outbreak: Crucial role the psychiatrists can play. Asian Journal of Psychiatry 2020; 50:102014.
  • Dogan M, Bayraktar M. COVID-19 with a Public Health Perspective: Measures Taken in Turkey and Public Compliance with the Measures. Iranian Journal of Public Health2020; 49:67-75.
  • Almutairi AF, BaniMustafa AA, Alessa YM, Almutairi SB, Almaleh Y. Public trust and compliance with the precautionary measures against COVID-19 employed by authorities in Saudi Arabia. Risk Management and Healthcare Policy 2020; 13:753-760.
  • Clark C, Davila A, Regis M, Kraus S. Predictors of COVID-19 voluntary compliance behaviors: An international investigation. Global Transitions 2020; 2:76-82.

COVİD-19 PANDEMİSİNİN SAĞLIK ANKSİYETESİ VE YAŞAM KALİTESİNE ETKİSİ: TÜRKİYE’DEKİ YABANCI UYRUKLU KIZ ÖĞRENCİLER ÖRNEĞİ

Yıl 2023, Cilt: 32 Sayı: 3, 323 - 330, 04.12.2023
https://doi.org/10.34108/eujhs.1194573

Öz

Bu araştırma, yabancı uyruklu kız öğrencilerin Covid-19 pandemisine bağlı sağlık anksiyetesi ve yaşam kalitelerini belirlemek amacıyla yapılmıştır. Kesitsel ve içerik analizi deseninde bir araştırmadır. Araştırmada veri toplama aracı olarak “Kişisel Bilgi Formu”, “Sağlık Anksiyetesi Ölçeği”, “SF-36 Yaşam Kalitesi Ölçeği” ve “Yarı Yapılandırılmış Görüşme Formu” kullanılmıştır. Bu araştırmada Suriye ve Filistin, Irak, Afganistan, Uganda, Tayland, Kazakistan, Gürcistan, Fas, Endonezya, Sudan, Cezayir, Arnavutluk, Bosna-Hersek, Kırgızistan ve Somali’den olmak üzere toplam 28 yabancı uyruklu kız öğrenci yer almaktadır. Öğrencilerin ortalama yaşı 21.9±2.1’dir. Tüm öğrenciler bekardır. Öğrencilerin %71.4’nün orta düzeyde gelire, %46.4’nün kendisinin Covid-19 ile ilgili yeterli bilgiye sahip olduğunu, %28.6’nin kendisinde Covid-19 kaynaklı belirtiler olduğunu düşünmektedir. Araştırmada öğrencilerin çoğunluğunun sürekli olarak Covid-19 pandemisi konusunda endişeli olduğu; bu nedenle hijyen kurallarına uymaya çalıştıkları saptanmıştır. Sonuçta; Covid-19 pandemisinin gençlerin sağlık anksiyetesini ve yaşam kalitesini olumsuz etkilediği belirlenmiştir.

Kaynakça

  • Özdelikara A, Alkan SA, Mumcu N. Determination of health perception, health anxiety and effecting factors among nursing students. Medical Journal of Bakırköy2018; 14(3):275-282.
  • Jungmann SM, Witthöft M. Health anxiety, cyberchondria, and coping in the current COVID-19 pandemic: Which factors are related to coronavirus anxiety? Journal of Anxiety Disorders2020; 73:102239.
  • Greco F, Altieri V, Esperto, F, Mirone V, Scarpa RM. Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on health-related quality-of-life in uro-oncologic patients: what should we wait for? Clinical Genitourinary Cancer 2021;19(2):63-68.
  • Salkovskis PM, Rımes KA, Warwıck, HMC. The Health Anxiety Inventory: development and validation of scales for the measurement of health anxiety and hypochondriasis. Psychological Medicine 2002;32(5):843-853.
  • Aydemir O, Kırpınar I, Satı T, Uykur B, Cengisiz C. Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Version of the Health Anxiety. Archives of Neuropsychiatry/Noropsikiatri Arsivi 2013; 50(4):325-333.
  • Ware Jr, J E. Sherbourne CD. The MOS 36-item short-form health survey (SF-36). I. Conceptual frame work and item selection. Med care1992; 30(6):473-483.
  • Koçyiğit H, Aydemir Ö, Fişek G, Ölmez N, MemişA. Kısa Form-36 (KF-36)’ nın Türkçe versiyonunun güvenilirliği. İlaç ve Tedavi Dergisi1998; 12:102-106.
  • Kitzinger J. The methodology of focus groups: the importance of interaction between research participants. Sociology of Health & İllness 1994; 16(1):103-121.
  • Roy D, Tripathy S, Kar SK., et al. Study of knowledge, attitude, anxiety & perceived mental healthcare need in Indian population during COVID-19 pandemic. Asian Journal of Psychiatry2020; 51:102083.
  • Sohrabi C, Alsafi Z, O’Neill N, et al. World Health Organization declares global emergency: A review of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). International Journal of Surgery2020; 76:71-76.
  • Wang C, Pan R, Wan X, et al. Immediate psychological responses and associated factors during the initial stage of the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic among the general population in China. International Journal Of Environmental Research and Public Health 2020; 17(5): 1729.
  • Asmundson GJ, Taylor S. How health anxiety influences responses to viral outbreaks like COVID-19: What all decision-makers, health authorities, and health care professionals need to know. Journal of Anxiety Disorders 2020; 71:102211.
  • Cao W. Fang Z, Hou G, et al. The psychological impact of the COVID-19 epidemic on college students in China. Psychiatry Research 2020; 287:112934.
  • Huang Y, Zhao N. Generalized anxiety disorder, depressive symptoms and sleep quality during COVID-19 outbreak in China: a web-based cross-sectional survey. Psychiatry Research 2020; 288:112954.
  • Nguyen HC, Nguyen MH, DoBN, et al. People with suspected COVID-19 symptoms were more likely depressed and had lower health-related quality of life: The potential benefit of health literacy. Journal of Clinical Medicine 2020;9(4):965.
  • Zhang Y, Ma ZF. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and quality of life among local residents in Liaoning Province, China: A cross-sectional study. International Journal of Environmental Research And Public Health 2020; 17(7):2381.
  • Huckins JF, DaSilva AW, Wang W, et al. Mental health and behavior of college students during the early phases of the COVID-19 Pandemic: longitudinal smartphone and ecological momentary assessment study. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2020; 22(6): e20185.
  • Liu X, Liu J, Zhong X. Psychological State Of College Students During COVID-19 epidemic. Available at SSRN 2020; 3552814.
  • Patsali ME, Mousa DPV, Papadopoulou, EV, et al. University students’ changes in mental health status and determinants of behavior during the COVID-19 lockdown in Greece. Psychiatry Research2020; 292:113298.
  • Kaparounaki CK, Patsali ME, MousaDPV, et al. University students’ mental health amidst the COVID-19 quarantine in Greece. Psychiatry Research, 2020; 290:113111.
  • Pulvirenti F, Cinetto F, Milito C, et al. Health-Related-Quality of Life in Common Variable Immunodeficiency Italian patients switched to remote assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice 2020; 8(6):1894-1899.
  • RubioJM, Olfson M, Villegas L, et al. Original research quality of life following remission of mental disorders: findings from the national epidemiologic survey on. J Clin Psychiatry 2013; 74(5): e445-e450.
  • Murphy KM, McGuire, AP, Erickson, TM, Mezulis AH. Somatic symptoms mediate the relationship between health anxiety and health‐related quality of life over eight weeks. Stress and Health 2017;33(3):244-252.
  • Gao K, Su M, Sweet J, Calabrese JR. Correlation between depression/anxiety symptom severity and quality of life in patients with major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders2019; 244:9-15.
  • Ivziku D, Clari M, Piredda M, De MarinisMG, Matarese M. Anxiety, depression and quality of life in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients and caregivers: an actor–partner interdependence model analysis. Quality of Life Research 2019; 28(2):461-472.
  • Leonidou C, Panayiotou G, Bati A, Karekla M. Coping with psychosomatic symptoms: The buffering role of psychological flexibility and impact on quality of life. Journal of health psychology 2019; 24(2):175-187.
  • Lee SA. Coronavirus Anxiety Scale: A brief mental health screener for COVID-19 related anxiety. Death studies 2020; 44(7):393-401.
  • Banerjee D. The COVID-19 outbreak: Crucial role the psychiatrists can play. Asian Journal of Psychiatry 2020; 50:102014.
  • Dogan M, Bayraktar M. COVID-19 with a Public Health Perspective: Measures Taken in Turkey and Public Compliance with the Measures. Iranian Journal of Public Health2020; 49:67-75.
  • Almutairi AF, BaniMustafa AA, Alessa YM, Almutairi SB, Almaleh Y. Public trust and compliance with the precautionary measures against COVID-19 employed by authorities in Saudi Arabia. Risk Management and Healthcare Policy 2020; 13:753-760.
  • Clark C, Davila A, Regis M, Kraus S. Predictors of COVID-19 voluntary compliance behaviors: An international investigation. Global Transitions 2020; 2:76-82.
Toplam 31 adet kaynakça vardır.

Ayrıntılar

Birincil Dil İngilizce
Konular Sağlık Kurumları Yönetimi
Bölüm Araştırma Makalesi
Yazarlar

Rabiye Erenoğlu 0000-0003-3649-9336

Tülay Bülbül 0000-0001-5166-0074

Erken Görünüm Tarihi 3 Kasım 2023
Yayımlanma Tarihi 4 Aralık 2023
Gönderilme Tarihi 25 Ekim 2022
Yayımlandığı Sayı Yıl 2023 Cilt: 32 Sayı: 3

Kaynak Göster

APA Erenoğlu, R., & Bülbül, T. (2023). THE EFFECT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIA ON HEALTH ANXIETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE: THE CASE OF FEMALE STUDENTS OF FOREIGN NATIONALITY IN TURKEY. Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, 32(3), 323-330. https://doi.org/10.34108/eujhs.1194573
AMA Erenoğlu R, Bülbül T. THE EFFECT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIA ON HEALTH ANXIETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE: THE CASE OF FEMALE STUDENTS OF FOREIGN NATIONALITY IN TURKEY. JHS. Aralık 2023;32(3):323-330. doi:10.34108/eujhs.1194573
Chicago Erenoğlu, Rabiye, ve Tülay Bülbül. “THE EFFECT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIA ON HEALTH ANXIETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE: THE CASE OF FEMALE STUDENTS OF FOREIGN NATIONALITY IN TURKEY”. Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi 32, sy. 3 (Aralık 2023): 323-30. https://doi.org/10.34108/eujhs.1194573.
EndNote Erenoğlu R, Bülbül T (01 Aralık 2023) THE EFFECT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIA ON HEALTH ANXIETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE: THE CASE OF FEMALE STUDENTS OF FOREIGN NATIONALITY IN TURKEY. Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi 32 3 323–330.
IEEE R. Erenoğlu ve T. Bülbül, “THE EFFECT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIA ON HEALTH ANXIETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE: THE CASE OF FEMALE STUDENTS OF FOREIGN NATIONALITY IN TURKEY”, JHS, c. 32, sy. 3, ss. 323–330, 2023, doi: 10.34108/eujhs.1194573.
ISNAD Erenoğlu, Rabiye - Bülbül, Tülay. “THE EFFECT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIA ON HEALTH ANXIETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE: THE CASE OF FEMALE STUDENTS OF FOREIGN NATIONALITY IN TURKEY”. Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi 32/3 (Aralık 2023), 323-330. https://doi.org/10.34108/eujhs.1194573.
JAMA Erenoğlu R, Bülbül T. THE EFFECT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIA ON HEALTH ANXIETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE: THE CASE OF FEMALE STUDENTS OF FOREIGN NATIONALITY IN TURKEY. JHS. 2023;32:323–330.
MLA Erenoğlu, Rabiye ve Tülay Bülbül. “THE EFFECT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIA ON HEALTH ANXIETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE: THE CASE OF FEMALE STUDENTS OF FOREIGN NATIONALITY IN TURKEY”. Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, c. 32, sy. 3, 2023, ss. 323-30, doi:10.34108/eujhs.1194573.
Vancouver Erenoğlu R, Bülbül T. THE EFFECT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIA ON HEALTH ANXIETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE: THE CASE OF FEMALE STUDENTS OF FOREIGN NATIONALITY IN TURKEY. JHS. 2023;32(3):323-30.