Mental disorders and COVID-19 deaths: Clinical, public health, and human rights implications

PLoS Med. 2023 Apr 11;20(4):e1004220. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004220. eCollection 2023 Apr.

Abstract

Shekhar Saxena and Cindy Chwa discuss the neglect of care for people living with mental disorders during the pandemic, and highlight relevant implications for policy-makers.

MeSH terms

  • COVID-19*
  • Human Rights
  • Humans
  • Mental Disorders*
  • Public Health
  • SARS-CoV-2

Grants and funding

The author(s) received no specific funding for this work.