Psychological stress: Repercussions of COVID‐19 on gender.

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      The purpose of our study is to examine the effect of Coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) on psychological health of people specific to IES, mental health, family social support, lifestyle changes and also, to analyze the gender differences of perceiving and handling the psychological stress due to the COVID‐19. An online questionnaire was filled by 325 respondents. All the respondents of the study have an IES score ≥ 26, reflecting a powerful impact of the pandemic. However, females (IES = 39.99) were gravely effected due to the pandemic. 60% of the respondents felt horrified due to the pandemic. Majority of the respondents received support from friends and family members. In conclusion, females and the age group 31+ were severely impacted due to sudden health and lifestyle changes. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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