Journal of Advanced Practices in Nursing

Department of Nursing, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia

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• Research Article   
  Psychological Impact of (COVID-19) Pandemic among the Public
  Author(s): Aruna Jyothi Shanmugam*
  
  Purpose: The sudden outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic and its impact induced various psychological impacts on the public. Early identification and management of the psychological distress can prevent mental health problems. The aim of the study is to assess the Psychological impact of (COVID-19) Pandemic among the public. Methods: We conducted an online survey to collect the data from 250 participants. The demographic data, level of anxiety and depression were assessed by using Self-Rating Anxiety Scale and the Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale. Results: The study finding shows that Out of 250 participants, 66(26.45%) were affected with anxiety and 143(58%) were depressed. Regarding physiological manifestation of Anxiety, 9.2% of people felt weak and tired quickly, 12.4% of people often had to urinate and 8.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2573-0347.2022.7.286

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