The pandemic produced by COVID-19 can lead the population to suffer serious
psychological disorders. However, there are several psychosocial variables that can …

Introduction After the outbreak of the COVID-19 was considered a global pandemic in March
2020, the state of alarm was declared in Spain. In this situation, health professionals are …

Background: The mental health impact of the COVID-19 crisis may differ from previously
studied stressful events in terms of psychological reactions, specific risk factors, and …

Ecuador has been one of the most affected countries by the Corona Virus Disease 19
(COVID-19) pandemic, by April 2020 this country presented the highest rates of mortality in …

Measures to prevent and contain the COVID-19 health crisis include population
confinement, with the consequent isolation and interruption of their usual activities. The aim …

Psychological-distress increased at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in Argentina.
Longitudinal studies in developing countries are scarce. Particularly, Argentina had one of …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in some populations being confined to
their homes as part of infection control measures. This situation can be hard to cope with …

Background The aim of the study is to compare the emotional effects of COVID-19 among
three different groups, namely: health personnel, medical students, and a sample of the …

Background Strict confinement and social distancing measures have been imposed due to
the COVID-19 pandemic in many countries. The aim was to assess the temporal evolution of …

Background Mental health of the population during COVID-19 quarantine could be at risk.
Previous studies in short quarantines, found mood-related and anxiety symptomatology …