Prevalence of depression and its relation to quality of life during the initial period of COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study on Turkish society and suggestions on potential solutions

Okudan B., Uslu B., Celebi S. E.

MINERVA PSICHIATRICA, vol.62, no.1, pp.18-28, 2021 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 62 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.23736/s0391-1772.20.02118-4
  • Journal Name: MINERVA PSICHIATRICA
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), EMBASE
  • Page Numbers: pp.18-28
  • Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Affiliated: No

Abstract

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to identify the prevalence of depression and assess the quality of life with the emergence of a global COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey.