COVID-19 Pandemisi Sırasında Türk Toplumunun Ruh Sağlığı (original) (raw)

Journal of Contemporary Medicine

Introduction: The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-1 quickly spread all over the world and caused many deaths in Turkey as in the whole world. COVID-19 is potentially lethal and affects the mental health of people. It is important to detect the potential psychological changes in a timely manner during the pandemic. We aimed to determine the anxiety levels and associated risk factors of the society during COVID-19 in Turkey. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study conducted throughout Turkey during the pandemic. The questionnaires were delivered to the participants via Google Forms. The questionnaire was first published on April 15, 2020, and data were collected for a period of 30 days. Results: 8,917 questionnaire forms filled out by Turkish society were included in the study. The anxiety level and fear of death were higher in older, females, parents, smokers, people who have comorbidities, social media users, and people who have higher education levels. Conclusion: The present st...

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