2025-05-222026-03-272025-05-222023https://doi.org/10.29333/ejgm/13265https://doi.org/10.29333/ejgm/13265https://repositorio.inprf.gob.mx/handle/123456789/8368During the health emergency caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the most affected sectors was the healthcare workers (HCWs), since it is a population group with a high risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, or depression. Resilience is one of the abilities that can favor a greater adaptation to adverse circumstances. Therefore,the aim ofthe presentresearch was to know the association between resilience and PTSD in HCWs during the COVID-19 outbreak, which contributes to the development of preventive strategies and therapeutic interventions forthis debilitating mental disorder. The study was prospective ex post facto, crosssectional; it had a non-probabilistic sample of 613 Mexican HCWs. Data was collected through the platform www.personalcovid.com. The results obtained showed that resilience is negatively related to PTSD, with nurses being the most at-risk group among HCWs.PDFengAcceso CerradoResilience and post-traumatic stress disorder among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 outbreakArtículo2516-3507Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría Ramón de la Fuente MuñizInglaterraResiliencePTSDHealthcare workersCOVID-19