COVID-19 Pandemic in a Vulnerable Population: Prevalence and Correlates of Anxiety.

Reham A Hameed Shalaby Ejemai Amaize EboreimeNnamdi NkireBelinda Agyapong Hannah Pazderka Gloria Obuobi-DonkorMedard Kofi AduWanying MaoErnest OwusuFolajinmi OluwasinaVincent Israel Opoku Agyapong

Published in: Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)

Anxiety levels were high among FMM residents, compared to levels before COVID-19. Clinical and social factors significantly predicted likely anxiety in the Fort McMurray population, during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is imperative that resources are mobilized to support vulnerable communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
coronavirus disease
sars cov
healthcare
risk factors
mental health
peripheral blood
physical activity