Background The COVID-19 pandemic and associated restrictions caused major disruption
globally, shedding light on the unprecedented strain upon the mental health and wellbeing …

Aim The uncontrolled spread of COVID-19 has demanded unparalleled measures, from the
imposition of quarantine to the declaration as a public health emergency of international …

Introduction: Women are more susceptible to mental health disorders and have been
reported to experience higher levels of depression and anxiety during previous large-scale …

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a reflective tremor worldwide, with different
implications for men and women while affecting all aspects of human beings. Accordingly …

Background The COVID-19 epidemic has especially impacted the urban population in
Bangladesh. Studies on COVID-19 have primarily focused on the patient's perspective. It is …

In February 2020, the unexpected first wave of Covid-19 reached Pakistan and posed
multiple challenges for the country's overall population. Nevertheless, the most affected …

Background: This study explored how low-income women already distressed by
reproductive challenges were affected during the initial lockdown conditions of the COVID …

Background Academic research has highlighted the gendered impacts and amplifications of
gender disparities of COVID-19. Traditionally, Pakistan is a patriarchal society, where it is a …

In India, a national lockdown was enforced following the novel COVID-19 pandemic
coronavirus. This article addresses social, psychological, and health issues following the …

This issue of the International Journal of Mental Health (IJMH) features four scientific reports
examining the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on mental health across the world. While the …