All Outputs (3)

Experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic: cross-sectional analysis of risk perceptions and mental health in a student cohort (2020)
Working Paper
Jia, R., Knight, H., Blake, H., Corner, J., Denning, C., Ball, J., …Vedhara, K. Experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic: cross-sectional analysis of risk perceptions and mental health in a student cohort

Objective: This study examined the COVID-19 risk perceptions and mental health of university students on returning to campus in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: An online survey was completed during the first four weeks of the academic... Read More about Experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic: cross-sectional analysis of risk perceptions and mental health in a student cohort.

Young people, mental health and COVID-19 infection: The canaries we put in the coal-mine (2020)
Journal Article
Jia, R., Ayling, K., Chalder, T., Coupland, C., Massey, A., Broadbent, E., …Vedhara, K. (2020). Young people, mental health and COVID-19 infection: The canaries we put in the coal-mine. Public Health, 189, 158-161. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2020.10.018

Background: The number of people testing positive for SARS-COV-2 in the UK, particularly among young adults, is increasing. We report here on the mental health of young adults and related psychological and behavioural responses to the pandemic, and c... Read More about Young people, mental health and COVID-19 infection: The canaries we put in the coal-mine.

Mental health in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic: cross-sectional analyses from a community cohort study (2020)
Journal Article
Jia, R., Ayling, K., Chalder, T., Massey, A., Broadbent, E., Coupland, C., & Vedhara, K. (2020). Mental health in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic: cross-sectional analyses from a community cohort study. BMJ Open, 10(9), Article e040620. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-040620

Objectives: Previous pandemics have resulted in significant consequences for mental health. Here, we report the mental health sequelae of the COVID-19 pandemic in a UK cohort and examine modifiable and non-modifiable explanatory factors associated wi... Read More about Mental health in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic: cross-sectional analyses from a community cohort study.