Child, adolescent, and caregiver mental health difficulties and associated risk factors early in the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa

Child, adolescent, and caregiver mental health difficulties and associated risk factors early in the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa

Abstract At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020 in South Africa, many safety measures were implemented to protect the lives of the population. Ironically, these same safety measures have negatively impacted on the lives of children and their caregivers resulting in increased mental heal...

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Main Authors: Jenny Bloom, Anusha Lachman, Ezethu Gaxo, Jace Pillay, Soraya Seedat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
Subjects:
COVID-19
Pandemic
Mental health
Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire
Depression Anxiety Stress Scale
Child
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13034-022-00499-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13034-022-00499-2

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