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ArticleHeliyon2023

Positive impacts of COVID-19 Lock down in Bangladesh: An online investigation.

Md Galib Ishraq Emran, Khandaker Tanveer Ahmed, Al-Shahriar Khan, Labiba Rahman, Mehedi Hasan Momin, Apurba Kumar Das, Sadia Akter, Manika Saha, Sanchita Banerjee, Tania Ahmed and 1 more

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Article in Heliyon, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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11 authors.

Md Galib Ishraq EmranDepartment of Environmental Sciences, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh.
Khandaker Tanveer AhmedDepartment of Statistics, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh.
Al-Shahriar KhanDepartment of Environmental Sciences, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh.
Labiba RahmanDepartment of Statistics, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh.
Mehedi Hasan MominDepartment of Botany, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh.
Apurba Kumar DasDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, North South University, Bashundhara, Dhaka-1229, Bangladesh.
Sadia AkterDepartment of Environmental Sciences, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh.
Manika SahaFormer National Nutrition Specialist, Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Project, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Sanchita BanerjeeDepartment of Microbiology, Jagannath University, Dhaka-1100, Bangladesh.
Tania AhmedDepartment of Pharmacy, Gono Bishwabidyalay, Savar, Dhaka-1344, Bangladesh.
A F M Mahmudul IslamDepartment of Pharmacy, Gono Bishwabidyalay, Savar, Dhaka-1344, Bangladesh.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: This research focuses on the positive impacts of the COVID-19 lockdown on society and the environment, despite acknowledging the widespread negative effects of the pandemic and lockdown measures. The research was aimed at pinpointing and evaluating the beneficial results stemming from these measures. Method: Data for the study was collected through an online survey distributed via Google forms to adults over the age of 18 across the country. A total of 1230 participants completed the survey, mostly from rural areas (61.7%), providing valuable insights for analysis. The questionnaire encompassed personal, family, and cohesive social data, along with information on the environment and biodiversity. The study utilized structural equation modeling (SEM) and confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) to analyze the data and examine correlations between variables. Results: The findings indicated that the COVID-19 lockdown had positive implications for individuals and society, leading to increased health consciousness, improved family relationships, and constructive social attitudes. Moreover, restrictions on access to natural tourist destinations and parks during the lockdown contributed to positive changes in biodiversity. These results highlight the importance of adopting appropriate measures during pandemics to foster personal and social well-being, as well as the preservation of natural environments and biodiversity. Conclusion: This study emphasizes the need for further research to promote sustainable living in similar situations. By understanding the data appropriately, individuals can play a constructive role in future pandemics, leading to positive outcomes for both society and the environment.

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BangladeshConsciousnessCOVID-19LockdownPandemicPositive impact

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PMCPMC10550499

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