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Impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on mental health
- Faculty of General Medicine, International Academy of Ecology and Medicine, Kyiv, Ukraine
- European School of Medicine, International European University, Kyiv, Ukraine
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Abstract
Abstract
Keywords
COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; mental health; lockdown; isolation
Title
Impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on mental health
Journal
Disaster and Emergency Medicine Journal
Issue
Article type
Letter to the Editor
Pages
57-58
Published online
2023-03-15
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2129
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236
DOI
Bibliographic record
Disaster Emerg Med J 2023;8(1):57-58.
Keywords
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
mental health
lockdown
isolation
Authors
Lukasz Chabowski
Mohssen Hashem Abdelwahab Ahmed
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