Levels of depression, anxiety, and psychological distress among Ugandan adults during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: cross-sectional evidence from a mobile phone-based population survey.

Emma Clarke-Deelder Slawa Rokicki Mark E McGovernCatherine BirabwaJessica L CohenPeter WaiswaCatherine Abbo

Published in: Global mental health (Cambridge, England) (2022)

There is an urgent need to address the significant burden of psychological distress associated with COVID-19 and policy responses in LMICs. Pandemic mitigation strategies must consider mental health consequences.

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