The longitudinal effect of COVID-19 infections and lockdown on mental health and the protective effect of neighbourhood social relations

James O'Donnell, Diana Cárdenas, Nima Orazani, Ann Evans and Katherine J. Reynolds

Social Science & Medicine, 2022, vol. 297, issue C

Abstract: The effect of COVID-19 lockdowns on mental health is a major concern worldwide. Measuring the impacts, however, is difficult because of a lack of data that tracks and compares outcomes and potential protective social factors before and during lockdowns.

Keywords: COVID-19; Mental health; Lockdown; Neighbourhood social relations; Social cohesion; Natural experiment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.114821

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