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Y booked in tagalog12/7/2023 In contrast, Chinese respondents requested more health information about COVID-19. Filipino respondents were more likely to report physical symptoms resembling COVID-19 infection ( p < 0.05), recent use of but with lower confidence on medical services ( p < 0.01), recent direct and indirect contact with COVID ( p < 0.01), concerns about family members contracting COVID-19 ( p < 0.001), dissatisfaction with health information ( p < 0.001). Filipino (LMIC) respondents reported significantly higher levels of depression, anxiety, and stress than Chinese (UMIC) during the COVID-19 ( p < 0.01) while only Chinese respondents' IES-R scores were above the cut-off for PTSD symptoms. The psychological impact was assessed using the Impact of Event Scale-Revised (IES-R), and mental health status was assessed by the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale (DASS-21).įindings: The study population included 849 participants from 71 cities in the Philippines and 861 participants from 159 cities in China. Methods: The survey collected information on demographic data, physical symptoms, contact history, and knowledge about COVID-19. This study aimed to compare the levels of psychological impact and mental health between people from the Philippines (LMIC) and China (UMIC) and correlate mental health parameters with variables relating to physical symptoms and knowledge about COVID-19. Objective: The differences between the physical and mental health of people living in a lower-middle-income country (LMIC) and upper-middle-income country (UMIC) during the COVID-19 pandemic was unknown. 6Institute of Health Innovation and Technology (iHealthtech), National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.5Department of Psychological Medicine, National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore.4Southeast Asia One Health University Network, Chiang Mai, Thailand.3Department of Psychological Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.2Faculty of Education, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Huaibei Normal University, Huaibei, China.1College of Medicine, University of the Philippines Manila, Manila, Philippines.Reyes 1 Xiaoyang Wan 1 Joseph Anlacan 1 Yilin Tan 1 Linkang Xu 1 Chloe Harijanto 3 Vipat Kuruchittham 4 Cyrus Ho 3,5 Roger Ho 3,6 Michael Tee 1 † Cuiyan Wang 2 * † Cherica Tee 1 Riyu Pan 1 Patrick W.
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