Mobility restrictions and mental health among young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ecuador

María Fernanda Vinueza‐Veloz

doi:10.1016/j.gaceta.2021.12.008

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Mobility restrictions and mental health among young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ecuador

Tannia Valeria Carpio-Arias; Jefferson Santiago Piedra Andrade; Tomás Marcelo Nicolalde-Cifuentes; María Victoria Padilla Samaniego; Estephany Carolina Tapia Veloz; María Fernanda Vinueza‐Veloz

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Resumen

Mobility restrictions during COVID-19 pandemic were associated with worse self-reported mental health in a sample of young highly-educated Ecuadorian adults. Women and youngsters were the most affected. Our findings highlight the need of implementing health promotion measures directed to ameliorate the effects of confinement on mental health, focusing on women and youngsters.

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Tannia Valeria Carpio-Arias, & Jefferson Santiago Piedra Andrade, & Tomás Marcelo Nicolalde-Cifuentes, & María Victoria Padilla Samaniego, & Estephany Carolina Tapia Veloz, & María Fernanda Vinueza‐Veloz (2022). Mobility restrictions and mental health among young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ecuador. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaceta.2021.12.008

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