Open AccessA comparative study of access to inpatient psychiatric treatment in a public mental health service in Melbourne during COVID-19
Author(s) -
Annie Itrat,
Karuppiah Jagadheesan,
Vijay Danivas,
Vinay Lakra
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry/indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/psychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_852_20
Subject(s) - seclusion , medicine , mental health , social distance , psychiatry , inpatient care , public health , mental illness , covid-19 , health care , disease , nursing , infectious disease (medical specialty) , pathology , economics , economic growth
Given the paucity of research on how COVID-19 pandemic-associated lockdowns have affected the access to inpatient treatment, the present study was carried out.