Psychological and behavioural responses to COVID-19: a China-Britain comparison.

Robin Goodwin Wai Kai HouShaojing SunMenachem Ben-Ezra

Published in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2020)

Across the countries, quarantine was associated with poorer mental health, while greater psychological distress was associated with greater self-medication rate. Future work should explore further cross-national variations in psychological health and behaviours during pandemics.

Keyphrases

mental health
sleep quality
coronavirus disease
healthcare
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public health
mental illness
quality improvement
current status
health information
depressive symptoms
adverse drug
emergency department
risk assessment
social media