1 Medical Program, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia
2 Department of Child Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia
3 Department of Anatomy, Histology, and Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia.
Review Article
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2022, 13(01), 391-397
Article DOI: 10.30574/wjarr.2022.13.1.0037
Received on 08 December 2021; revised on 09 January 2022; accepted on 11 January 2022
The existence of the COVID-19 virus has various impacts, one of which is a psychological impact. The studies that included were presented the results of depression, anxiety, and stress levels in the general population. The aim of this study is to establish the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on depression, anxiety, and stress in several countries worldwide. This study was a review based on Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA). A systematic search was carried out to obtain relevant articles from PubMed and Google Scholar. The inclusion criteria in this study are using the cross-sectional method, assessing the mental health status of the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic, and using DASS-21 as the instrument. Whereas the exclusion criteria are the full text is not available, using a language other than English, and focusing on certain sample groups. In total, 3.547 publications were identified, of which 14 were included in this study. The various populations from Bahrain, Brazil, China, Philippines, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Pakistan, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Serbia and Vietnam were found in this study. The different prevalence rates of depression, anxiety, and stress were obtained. Several factors that might influence the difference were gender, age, occupation, physical and mental health status from each individual. Gender, age, occupation, physical and mental health status impacted the prevalence of depression, anxiety, and stress symptoms.
Depression; Anxiety; Stress; COVID-19; DASS-21; Mental Health
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Nadia Mardiana Hudan, Khisma Ekiyanti, Rozana Alfi Sania, Alpha Fardah Athiyyah, Dewi Ratna Sari and Maftuchah Rochmanti. Depression, anxiety, and stress among general population due to covid-19 pandemic in several countries: A review article. World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2022, 13(1), 391-397. Article DOI: https://doi.org/10.30574/wjarr.2022.13.1.0037