Psycho-social and behavioural impact of COVID 19 on young adults: Qualitative research comprising focused group discussion and in-depth interviews. Issue 1 (January 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Mazumder, Archisman; Bandhu Kalanidhi, Kamal; Sarkar, Siddharth; Ranjan, Piyush; Sahu, Anamika; Kaur, Tanveer; Kaur, Divjyot; Bhattacharya, Aakashneel; Priyadarshini Suna, Sarada; Prakash, Bindu; Deb, Koushik Sinha; Wig, Naveet
• Is Part Of: Diabetes & metabolic syndrome. Volume 15:Issue 1(2021)
• Page Start: 309
• Page End: 312
• Publication Date: 2021-01
• Subjects: COVID 19 -- Psycho-social functioning -- Behaviour -- Young adults -- Qualitative research; Diabetes -- Periodicals; Metabolism -- Disorders -- Periodicals; Diabetes Mellitus -- Periodicals; Metabolic Diseases -- Periodicals; Diabète -- Périodiques; Métabolisme, Troubles du -- Périodiques; Endocrinologie -- Périodiques; Diabète -- Physiopathologie -- Périodiques; Diabetes; Metabolism -- Disorders; Electronic journals; Periodicals; 616.462
• DOI: 10.1016/j.dsx.2020.12.039
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1871-4021

Abstract

Abstract: A qualitative study comprising eight focus group discussions and two in-depth interviews were conducted to explore the social and behavioural changes in young adults during COVID pandemic. Common themes identified were changes in interpersonal and intrapersonal relationships, changes in health-related behaviour, lifestyle modifications and impact on academic and professional life.