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Mental Disorders of Bangladeshi Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review

Author Affiliations
Action Network, Jahangirnagar University, Pabna University of Science and Technology, Mbarara University of Science and Technology
Published InPsychology Research and Behavior Management
Year2021
Citations142

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has become a global burden disrupting peoples' quality of life. Students being an important cohort of a country, their mental health during this pandemic has been recognized as a concerning issue. Therefore, the prevalence and associated risk factors of Bangladeshi students' mental health sufferings (ie, depression, anxiety, and stress) are systematically reviewed herein for the first time. METHODS: Adhering to the PRISMA guideline, a systematic search was performed from 1 to 5 April, 2021 in several databases including PubMed; and finally, a total of 7 articles were included to this review. RESULTS: The prevalence rates of mild to severe symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress ranged from 46.92% to 82.4%, 26.6% to 96.82%, and 28.5%…
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