articleJournal of Nursing ManagementSep 28, 2020GREEN OA

Fear of COVID‐19, psychological distress, work satisfaction and turnover intention among frontline nurses

Sultan Qaboos University · Visayas State University

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Abstract

Aim

To examine the relative influence of fear of COVID-19 on nurses' psychological distress, work satisfaction and intent to leave their organisation and the profession.

Background

The emergence of COVID-19 has significantly impacted the psychological and mental well-being of frontline health care workers, including nurses. To date, no studies have been conducted examining how this fear of COVID-19 contributes to health, well-being and work outcomes in frontline nurses.

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Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Job satisfaction
  • Mental health
  • Attendance
  • Psychology
  • Nursing
  • Distress
  • Scale (ratio)
  • Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Decent work and economic growth
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