Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic is a major health crisis that has affected the lives of millions worldwide. This article aimed to assess the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the different aspects of human life. Throughout the pandemic, the worldwide lockdown has led to economic crises in many nations, resulting in a huge number of people losing their jobs and livelihoods.
Societal communication decreased and mental status was affected; as fear of the pandemic spread, many people developed sleep disturbances. Mental illnesses, anxiety, and depression were prevalent among the population. However, young people reported increased periods of sleep, Sleep disturbance was high among pediatric and healthcare workers. During covid-19, was shown that the use of electronic media by people near bedtime increased. During lockdown due to COVID-19, increased nutrition intake reduced bodily activity, and hence increased body mass index, especially among children was observed. Food delays have also occurred, particularly among young people.
Publisher
Journal of International Health Sciences and Management
Subject
Psychiatry and Mental health
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