International Journal of Mental Health & PsychiatryISSN: 2471-4372

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Dua Ahmed Ali Author

Subjects of specialization
mental health

Affiliation
professor in Pathology, Dow medical college

Biography

Dua Ahmed Ali working as a professor in Pathology department in Dow medical college in Pakistan. He has published many papers in international journals. and his areas of interest are mental health, psychology 


Publications

Special Issue Article Open Access

Assessment of mental health status of public of Pakistan during the corona virus pandemic

Author(s):

Dua Ahmed Ali

Background: The corona (COVID-19) pandemic has become threatened the people all around the world and has impacted the people psychologically. The research data is needed to formulate psychological interventions to lower the anxiety. The aim of the study was to assess the anxiety and stress levels among the general public of Karachi during COVID-pandemic.

Method: From 2020/04/27 to 2020/05/06 we collected data through online survey. Online survey was first disseminated to university students and they were encouraged to pass to other. Mental health status was assessed by the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale (DASS-21). Results: This study included 281 respondents from Karachi. In total 37.91% of respondents reported sever to extremely severe anxiety symptoms and 23.13% report... view moreĀ»

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