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ArticleJournal of family medicine and primary care2024

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on school-going adolescents studying in government schools - A psychosocial perspective.

K A Tansa, Sanjeev Kumar Manikappa, P Marimuthu, Jayakumar Christy

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Article in Journal of family medicine and primary care, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 authors.

K A TansaDepartment of Psychosocial Support in Disaster Management, NIMHANS, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Sanjeev Kumar ManikappaDepartment of Psychosocial Support in Disaster Management, NIMHANS, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
P MarimuthuDepartment of Psychosocial Support in Disaster Management, NIMHANS, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Jayakumar ChristyDepartment of Psychosocial Support in Disaster Management, NIMHANS, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Childhood is the most essential phase in a person's life as the foundations laid at this stage decide the future. Children are one of the vulnerable groups during any disaster. It is a stressful event that is not easily understood. It is emotionally confusing and frightening and results in children needing significant instrumental and emotional support from adults. Aim: To understand the psychosocial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on school-going adolescents. Methods: This study adopted a cross-sectional research design in which sociodemographic characteristics and the CRIES-13 were administered to all the 312 children studying in 9 Statistical Analysis: Descriptive statistics such as frequencies, mean, and percentages were employed to analyse participants' demographic characteristics. Chi-square, independent Results: The mean age of the respondents was 15 years (SD 0.98). It was found that most of the children (90.4%) had disturbances in their education, with 10 Conclusion: The study identified that COVID-19 has a profound psychosocial impact on school going-adolescents. This finding highlights the importance of understanding the pandemic's impact on children from a psychosocial perspective and designing appropriate interventions for them.

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COVID-19psychosocial impactschool-going adolescents

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PMID39629391
PMCPMC11610814

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