Associations between depression, fear of COVID-19 infection and students’ self-care measures used during the first wave of the pandemic

Abstract Background COVID-19 lockdown resulted in the closure of schools with associated problems. The aim of this study was to determine the associations between depression, fear of contracting COVID-19 infection and the use of self-care measures by college students during the first wave of the COV...

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Published in:	BMC Public Health
Main Authors:	Passent Ellakany, Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan, Maha El Tantawi, Roberto Ariel Abeldaño Zuñiga, Nourhan M. Aly, Eshrat Ara, Balgis Gaffar, Anthonia Omotola Ishabiyi, Mir Faeq Ali Quadri, Abeedah Tu-Allah Khan, Zumama Khalid, Folake Barakat Lawal, Bamidele Olubukola Popoola, Joanne Lusher, Muhammad Abrar Yousaf, Jorma I. Virtanen, Annie Lu Nguyen, Mental Health and Wellness study group
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-06-01
Subjects:	COVID-19 Students Self-care Depression Fear of COVID-19 Coping
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15954-8