Journal article
Symptoms of depression and anxiety, and unmet healthcare needs in adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Abstract
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic disrupted access to healthcare services in Canada. Research prior to the pandemic has found that depression and anxiety symptoms were associated with increased unmet healthcare needs. The primary objective of this study was to examine if mental health was associated with perceived access to healthcare during the pandemicMethodsA cross-sectional study was conducted using data from 23,972 participants (aged 50-96) …
Authors
Khattar J; Griffith LE; Jones A; De Rubeis V; de Groh M; Jiang Y; Basta NE; Kirkland S; Wolfson C; Raina P
Journal
BMC Public Health, Vol. 22, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
DOI
10.1186/s12889-022-14633-4
ISSN
1472-698X