Challenges of Nurses Working at Mental Hospitals in Bangladesh

Authors

  • Mohammad Sohag Miah
  • Mosammet Khaleda Akter
  • Ela Rani Shom
  • Shanzida Khatun

Keywords:

Bangladesh, Challenges, Hospital, Nurses, Working

Abstract

Objectives: The study aimed to assess the challenges faced by nurses working at mental hospitals in Bangladesh. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among 101 nurses selected using convenience sampling. Data were collected by self-administered questionnaire using two instruments. After data collection, it was analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics. The study was conducted from January 2023 to December 2023. Results: There was a significant relationship between age, gender, working experience, professional education, workplace, marital status, and monthly income, which was challenging for the nurses. Conclusion: There was a significant relationship between some demographic variables and the challenges of the nurses. Developing a training program will improve nurses' knowledge and minimize workplace challenges.

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Published

2024-06-27

How to Cite

Miah, M. S. ., Mosammet Khaleda Akter, Shom, E. R. ., & Khatun, S. . (2024). Challenges of Nurses Working at Mental Hospitals in Bangladesh. Journal of Neurological, Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 6(2), 11–17. Retrieved from https://matjournals.net/nursing/index.php/JNPMHN/article/view/127

Issue

Volume 6, Issue 2 (August, 2024)

Section

Articles