Prevalence of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in People With a History of Hospitalization With COVID-19 and Its Relationship With Socio-economic Status

Background: COVID-19 has had many negative consequences in all aspects of human life, especially physical and mental health. This study aims to determine the prevalence post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) people with a history hospitalization its relationship socio-economic status (SES). Materials Methods: The present was cross-sectional descriptive statistical population included being infected subsequent Shohada Hospital Sarpol-e Zahab, Kermanshah Province, Iran. sample members were randomly selected from list hospitalized patients. A total 479 evaluated face using PTSD Checklist Scale (PCL-S) questionnaire examine PTSD, as well Ghodrat Nama et al.’s SES SES. data analyzed SPSS software, version 21 by Chi-square test, one-way ANOVA, Pearson correlation coefficient (P≤0.05). Results: 31.10%. No significant observed between socioeconomic (P=0.97). Among demographic variables, only gender this (P=0.00) higher women than men. Conclusion: is high COVID-19. Getting hurts people’s Maintaining health group should be considered.