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. 2023 Jun 30;12(13):4425. doi: 10.3390/jcm12134425

Table 1.

Examples of studies assessing anxiety, depression, stress, and burnout among faculty, with country, scale used, and prevalence of the mental condition.

Mental Health Issue Country Scale Used Prevalence Reference
Anxiety USA DASS-21 39% [33]
Malaysia DASS-21 50% [166]
KSA BAI 12% [167]
USA Generalized Anxiety Disorder—2-item Scale 12% [168]
Depression USA DASS-21 38% [33]
Malaysia DASS-21 29% [166]
KSA BDI 67% [167]
USA BDI 12% [169]
USA Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale 5% [170]
USA Patient health questionnaire 13% [168]
Stress USA DASS-21 31 [33]
Malaysia DASS-21 15% [166]
India Job stress questionnaire 23% [171]
USA Perceived Stress Scale 33% [172]
USA Perceived Stress Scale 34% [173]
Jordan Kessler Distress Scale 70% [129]
Ethiopia University and College Union stress questionnaire 60% [174]
Burnout 1 Korea MBI 34% [175]
USA MBI 38% [176]
USA MBI 10% [177]
USA Non-proprietary single-item measure 35% [168]

DASS-21, Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale—21 Items; BAI, Beck’s Anxiety Inventory; BDI, Beck’s Depression Inventory; MBI, Maslach Burnout Inventory. 1 Prevalence rates of burnout are reported in terms of minimum rates observed for any of the three dimensions of the MBI.