COVID-19 and mental health deterioration by ethnicity and gender in the UK
Eugenio Proto; Climent Quintana‐Domeque · 2021 · PLoS ONE
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Abstract
We use the UK Household Longitudinal Study and compare pre-COVID-19 pandemic (2017-2019) and during-COVID-19 pandemic data (April 2020) for the same group of individuals to assess and quantify changes in mental health as measured by changes in the GHQ-12 (General Health Questionnaire), among ethnic groups in the UK. We confirm the previously documented average deterioration in mental health for the whole sample of individuals interviewed before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, we find that the average increase in mental distress varies by ethnicity and gender. Both women -regardl
Abstract by Eugenio Proto; Climent Quintana‐Domeque, PLoS ONE (2021) — licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Metadata source: OpenAlex · DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0244419