Global prevalence and burden of depressive and anxiety disorders in 204 countries and territories in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Summary
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the prevalence and burden of major depressive disorder and anxiety disorders globally in 2020 was quantified and the locations hit hardest by the pandemic in 2020, as measured with decreased human mobility and daily SARS-CoV-2 infection rate, had the greatest increases in prevalence.
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- review
- Published
- 2021-10-01
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- 3,750
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- 47
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- Open access
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- https://openalex.org/W3203310594
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Keywords
Pandemic, Anxiety, Mental health, Major depressive disorder, Medicine
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