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ArticleHeliyon2021

Impact of Covid-19 outbreak on psychological health-The case of Bangladesh.

Sayema Sultana, Imran Shafique, Nauman Majeed, Samia Jamshed, Akram Khan Shahani, Fiza Qureshi

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Article in Heliyon, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Sayema SultanaSaif Kashem & Co., Chartered Accountants, 104 Agrabad Commercial Area, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Imran ShafiqueDepartment of Management Sciences, COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus, Lahore, Pakistan.
Nauman MajeedFaculty of Social and Management Sciences, Lahore Garrison University, Sector C, Phase VI, DHA, Lahore, Pakistan.
Samia JamshedDepartment of Business and Management Sciences, Superior University, Lahore, Pakistan.
Akram Khan ShahaniInstitute of Business Administration, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan.
Fiza QureshiInstitute of Business Administration, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan.
University of Sindh · PKCOMSATS University Islamabad · PKLahore Garrison University · PKSuperior University · PK

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe outbreak of COVID-19, a profoundly contagious disease has unnerved the world in a calamitous manner from diverse aspects. The present study ventures to expand the literature by exploring loneliness, social isolation, risk perception, financial distress, and psychological distress amidst the lockdown phase of the general population of Bangladesh.

methodsThrough an online survey among 474 respondents (between April 17th and April 23rd, 2020), data were collected from the Bangladeshi residents (21 years or above). Descriptive and inferential statistical analyses were conducted using IBM Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) and Warp-PLS.

resultsFindings suggest a strong positive correlation among the factors and social isolation, risk perception, financial distress are manifested as the predictors of psychological distress. Besides, females, aged people, and lower-income group are found to be more psychologically distressed.

conclusionThis study yields new insights into the psychological facets of a lower-middle-income earning country, Bangladesh.

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Financial distressLonelinessPsychological distressRisk perceptionSocial isolation

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PMID33948510
PMCPMC8080049
OpenAlexW3156426777

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