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Evaluating COVID-19 Related Health Anxiety Among Individuals Referring to Urban Health Centers in Arak, Iran: A Cross-sectional Study

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  3-8

Abstract

 Background and aims: The prevalence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) resulted in Health anxiety among general population and unreasonable referring to Health centers. This study aimed to assess Health anxiety related to COVID-19 in individuals referring to healthcare centers of Arak, Iran in 2020. Methods: Using convenient sampling method, the participants of this cross-sectional study were selected from 16 urban Health centers of Arak. Salkovskis 18-item Health anxiety Inventory (HAI-18) was completed by 392 participants. The collected data entered in SPSS software version 24 and was analyzed by Mann-Whitney U and Kruskal-Wallis tests. Results: Mean ± SD of total score of Health anxiety was 28. 96 ± 7. 62. Most participants (74. 7%) had medium anxiety and 19. 1% had high anxiety. The mean of total score of Health anxiety was higher in the 30-59 age range, higher education, single people and students. Participants with chronic diseases and symptoms of cold and people who referred to Health centers due to COVID-19 screening had a higher anxiety level. Conclusion: Most people referring to Health centers of arak had moderate anxiety. COVID-19-related Health anxiety was higher in middle age range, higher education, students, people with chronic diseases, and people with symptoms of common cold.

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    MOHAGHEGH, PEGAH, ABEDI, EHSAN, Sofian, Masomeh, & RAFIEI, FATEMEH. (2021). Evaluating COVID-19 Related Health Anxiety Among Individuals Referring to Urban Health Centers in Arak, Iran: A Cross-sectional Study. EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH SYSTEM JOURNAL (INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGIC RESEARCH), 8(1), 3-8. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/784293/en

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    MOHAGHEGH PEGAH, ABEDI EHSAN, Sofian Masomeh, RAFIEI FATEMEH. Evaluating COVID-19 Related Health Anxiety Among Individuals Referring to Urban Health Centers in Arak, Iran: A Cross-sectional Study. EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH SYSTEM JOURNAL (INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGIC RESEARCH)[Internet]. 2021;8(1):3-8. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/784293/en

    IEEE: Copy

    PEGAH MOHAGHEGH, EHSAN ABEDI, Masomeh Sofian, and FATEMEH RAFIEI, “Evaluating COVID-19 Related Health Anxiety Among Individuals Referring to Urban Health Centers in Arak, Iran: A Cross-sectional Study,” EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH SYSTEM JOURNAL (INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGIC RESEARCH), vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 3–8, 2021, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/784293/en

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