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Amini N, Salehinia H, Asfeia A, Amini M. The Comparing of Psychological Status of Active and Inactive Relief Workers in Traffic Accident in Red Cross of Karaj Township in 1391. aumj 2013; 2 (4) :205-210
URL: http://aums.abzums.ac.ir/article-1-148-en.html
1- Undergraduate Student in Public Health, Students Scientific Research center, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , nersisuseamini@yahoo.com
2- MSc Student in Epidemiology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Birjand Atherosclorosis Coronary Artery Research Center, Birjand, Iran
3- Assistant Professor, Department of Health Education and Promotion, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
4- MD-MPH, School of Public Health, Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Background: Traffic accidents are major result of death and disability that their victims need relief Relief worker who do this, are at risk of psychological disorder because of Overwhelming accident and rescue work-related stress .It is necessary to be evaluated their psychological status for giving them psychological support. This study was conducted to compare the mental state in active and inactive relief workers in traffic accident in Karaj red cross in1391. Methods: This descriptive-analytic cross-sectional study was done among both of active and inactive relief worker in traffic accident in Karaj red cross. Data collection tool were demographic questionnaire and Standard questionnaire for measuring depression, anxiety and stress. Collected data was analysed by SPSS16. Results: Result showed that there is no significant difference between mean of depression, stress and anxiety score in both of them(P>0.05), also there is no significant relationship between psychological status with age, educational level, work backward and marital status but stress and marital status in inactive group was significant(P<0.05). Conclusion: It appears besides traffic accident relief worker, inactive relief worker need more attention and scale up psychological support programs and psychological disorder screening. Also it is proposed to do similar study in larger scale.
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Type of Study: Research | Subject: Special
Received: 2014/03/10 | Accepted: 2014/03/10 | Published: 2014/03/10

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