Levels of depression, anxiety, and psychological distress among Ugandan adults during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: cross-sectional evidence from a mobile phone-based population survey

Levels of depression, anxiety, and psychological distress among Ugandan adults during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: cross-sectional evidence from a mobile phone-based population survey

Abstract Objectives Policy measures to slow the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), such as curfews and business closures, may have negative effects on mental health. Populations in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) may be particularly affected due to high rates of poverty and less...

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Main Authors: Emma Clarke-Deelder, Slawa Rokicki, Mark E. McGovern, Catherine Birabwa, Jessica L. Cohen, Peter Waiswa, Catherine Abbo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2022-01-01
Series:Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health
Subjects:
Anxiety
COVID-19
depression
global health
low and middle-income countries
population mental health
psychological distress
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2054425122000280/type/journal_article

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