Assistant Professor, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Research
Psychological Impact of Covid-19: Stress & Resilience
Author(s): Sumitha G* and Ajee KL
The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) having its origin in China has rapidly spread throughout the world to become pandemic. The infection
has profound effect on various aspects of the society, including mental & physical health and also the economy of the society. To mitigate its
impact, countries all over the world have adopted various measures such as social distancing, use of protective masks, hand washing, containment
of people by implementing lock down in phases. As the pandemic may further weaken the health systems, resources, socio-economic status
of the developing & underdeveloped countries, the strategies to halt pandemic becomes a real challenge. This study attempted to assess the
psychological impacts & their resilience in terms of their perceived stress and coping ability towards it among the Indian population during the
pandemic. An .. Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2736-6189.2020.5.196