COVID -19: Impacts of Quarantine on Mental Health and Stress
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.37506/ijphrd.v11i12.13213Keywords:
Novel Corona Virus 2019, Stress, Stigma, COVID 19, Stress Response, Stress Exposure, Social Isolation and Quarantine, Resilient Communities.Abstract
Background: The explosion of coronavirus disease Covid-19 has created as a worldwide health crisis that
has had a deep impact on the way we perceive our world and our everyday lives. Not only the Speed,
but the security measures put in situ to contain the spread of the virus also require social distancing by
refraining from doing what’s inherently human, Quarantine keeps such people far away from others so that
they don’t unknowingly infect anyone in their vicinity. It’s employed by Governments to stop the spread of
communicable diseases. Such a survey would help me to understand the impact of psychological state and
Stress during Quarantine to guard against (COVID-19).
Objective: To find out the impact of Quarantine on Mental Health and Stress to protect against the coronavirus
(COVID-19).
Methods: 65 PEOPLE were asked by questionnaire to fill 20 different questions related to Social, distancing
is a public health strategy to limit the spread of COVID-19.
Result: The result of this study supports that 65 people, who they are Quarantine. At least or more than 15
days, are suffering from moderate to high-level Stress.
Conclusion: The social isolation, quarantine, and lockdown can increase stress responses and generate more
status of uncertainty
