Original Articles · pages 26–29
Implications of COVID-19 Pandemic on the Mental Health of Students in North India
Cite this article
Palak Arora, Leimapokpam Sumitra Devi, Moumita Sardar, Mukesh Sharma. Implications of COVID-19 Pandemic on the Mental Health of Students in North India. J Int Med Sci Acad. 2023;36(1):26–29.
Opening of the article
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing lockdown have had a major influence on the mental health of people of all segments throughout the world. Students have developed psychological disorders such as depression, anxiety and stress as a result of the abrupt replacement of classroom teaching by e-learning. The purpose of this study was to determine the negative psychological impacts among students in North India during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: We conducted a questionnaire-based study with 200 students from rural Haryana, India, from May to July 2020 to assess the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on their mental health.
Keywords
COVID-19, pandemic, mental health, students During the pandemic, stress, and anxiety [7]. In addition, due to the closure of educational institutions