Depressive Symptoms in Swiss University Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Correlates.
Thomas VolkenAnnina E ZyssetSimone AmendolaAnthony Klein SworminkMarion HuberAgnes von WylJulia DratvaPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2021)
More than a quarter of Swiss university students reported depressive symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic, which was substantially higher as compared to the matched general population. Universities should introduce measures to support students in such times of crisis and gain an understanding of the factors impacting mental health positively or negatively and related to university structures and procedures.