Relationship of Workload with Work Stress among Nurses during The Covid-19 Pandemic in East Lombok District

Background: Nurses as the front line in dealing with COVID-19 are at risk of contracting COVID-19 along with the current increase in COVID-19 cases. Nurses is carrying out their work because they have pressures that have an impact on their physical, mental and social conditions, causing work stres....

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Main Authors: Agusnawadi Alipurman, Sastrawan Sastrawan
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Published: Universitas Airlangga 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Vocational Health Studies
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Online Access:https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JVHS/article/view/28181
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description Background: Nurses as the front line in dealing with COVID-19 are at risk of contracting COVID-19 along with the current increase in COVID-19 cases. Nurses is carrying out their work because they have pressures that have an impact on their physical, mental and social conditions, causing work stres. Purpose: To determine the relationship between workload and work stress of nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic in East Lombok Regency. Method: This research was conducted in East Lombok Regency using quantitative analytic research with a cross-sectional study design. The population in this study were all nurses at the puskesmas in East Lombok Regency as many as 738 nurses. The sampling technique used a probability proportional size and obtained a sample of 77 nurses. Data collection uses an adoption questionnaire from Cooper and is collected online using Google Forms. Data processing and analysis, for bivariate analysis using the Chi-Square test with = 0.05. Result: Nurses with heavy workloads and experiencing heavy work stress were 45.5%, nurses with light workloads and experienced light work stress were 10.4%. The results of the analysis using Chi-Square obtained a p-value of 0.000 < α=0,05 with an OR of 5.5. Conclusion: Shows there is a relationship between workload and work stress of nurses in East Lombok Regency where the results of bivariate analysis obtained p-value 0.000 <0.05 and it is known that the OR value in this study is 5.5 which means nurses have a high workload and are at risk of experiencing stress. 5.5 times higher workload compared to nurses who have a low workload.
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spelling doaj-art-43c6fb9ba61648b08b89ea3469e886552025-02-02T03:58:17ZengUniversitas AirlanggaJournal of Vocational Health Studies2580-71612580-717X2022-07-0161414510.20473/jvhs.V6.I1.2022.41-45Relationship of Workload with Work Stress among Nurses during The Covid-19 Pandemic in East Lombok DistrictAgusnawadi Alipurman0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7836-9815Sastrawan Sastrawan1https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9567-9954Master of Health Administration Study Program, Faculty of Health, Universitas Qamarul Huda Badaruddin, IndonesiaMaster of Health Administration Study Program, Faculty of Health, Universitas Qamarul Huda Badaruddin, IndonesiaBackground: Nurses as the front line in dealing with COVID-19 are at risk of contracting COVID-19 along with the current increase in COVID-19 cases. Nurses is carrying out their work because they have pressures that have an impact on their physical, mental and social conditions, causing work stres. Purpose: To determine the relationship between workload and work stress of nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic in East Lombok Regency. Method: This research was conducted in East Lombok Regency using quantitative analytic research with a cross-sectional study design. The population in this study were all nurses at the puskesmas in East Lombok Regency as many as 738 nurses. The sampling technique used a probability proportional size and obtained a sample of 77 nurses. Data collection uses an adoption questionnaire from Cooper and is collected online using Google Forms. Data processing and analysis, for bivariate analysis using the Chi-Square test with = 0.05. Result: Nurses with heavy workloads and experiencing heavy work stress were 45.5%, nurses with light workloads and experienced light work stress were 10.4%. The results of the analysis using Chi-Square obtained a p-value of 0.000 < α=0,05 with an OR of 5.5. Conclusion: Shows there is a relationship between workload and work stress of nurses in East Lombok Regency where the results of bivariate analysis obtained p-value 0.000 <0.05 and it is known that the OR value in this study is 5.5 which means nurses have a high workload and are at risk of experiencing stress. 5.5 times higher workload compared to nurses who have a low workload.https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JVHS/article/view/28181covid-19nursework stressworkload
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Relationship of Workload with Work Stress among Nurses during The Covid-19 Pandemic in East Lombok District
Journal of Vocational Health Studies
covid-19
nurse
work stress
workload
title Relationship of Workload with Work Stress among Nurses during The Covid-19 Pandemic in East Lombok District
title_full Relationship of Workload with Work Stress among Nurses during The Covid-19 Pandemic in East Lombok District
title_fullStr Relationship of Workload with Work Stress among Nurses during The Covid-19 Pandemic in East Lombok District
title_full_unstemmed Relationship of Workload with Work Stress among Nurses during The Covid-19 Pandemic in East Lombok District
title_short Relationship of Workload with Work Stress among Nurses during The Covid-19 Pandemic in East Lombok District
title_sort relationship of workload with work stress among nurses during the covid 19 pandemic in east lombok district
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work stress
workload
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