Perceived discrimination based on the symptoms of covid-19, mental health, and emotional responses-the international online COVISTRESS survey.
Michaël DambrunEric BonettoLadislav MotakJulien S BakerReza BagheriFoued SaâdaouiHana RabbouchMarek ZakHijrah NasirMartial MermillodYang GaoSamuel AntunesUkadike Chris UgbolueBruno PereiraJean-Baptiste Bouillon-MinoisArmelle NugierMaëlys ClinchampsFrédéric Dutheilnull nullPublished in: PloS one (2023)
This study suggests that the covid-19 pandemic may have generated discriminatory behaviors toward those suspected of having symptoms and that this is related to poorer mental health via anger and sadness.