Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on anxiety and depression symptoms of young people in the Global South

Evidence from a four-country cohort study

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 15 April 2021

• Country: Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam
• Document Type: Journal Article
• Theme: Health
• Authors: Porter, C, Favara, M and Hittmeyer, A

Abstract

This article provides evidence on the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of young people who grew up in poverty in low/middle-income countries (LMICs).

This is an output of the Young Lives at Work programme

Citation

C. Porter, M. Favara, A. Hittmeyer, et al., (2021) “Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on anxiety and depression symptoms of young people in the Global South: evidence from a four-country cohort study”. BMJ Open 2021;11

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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on anxiety and depression symptoms of young people in the Global South: evidence from a four-country cohort study

Published 15 April 2021