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 Volume 10, Issue 1 (January 2023), Pages: 105-110

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 Original Research Paper

 Depression, anxiety, and stress in residents of a neglected population in the district of San Juan de Lurigancho

 Author(s): Rosa Perez-Siguas *, Hernan Matta-Solis, Eduardo Matta-Solis, Lourdes Matta-Zamudio, Juan Tovar-Baca

 Affiliation(s):

 Directorio de Investigación, Universidad María Auxiliadora, Lima, Peru

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 * Corresponding Author. 

  Corresponding author's ORCID profile: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1195-0426

 Digital Object Identifier: 

 https://doi.org/10.21833/ijaas.2023.01.014

 Abstract:

The global situation is causing a crisis in the mental health of the population in general as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, and the person in situations of crisis or change, present responses of anxiety, stress, and depression due to the moments of risk that are being faced as a result of the pandemic. Therefore, its research objective is to determine depression, anxiety, and stress in residents of a neglected population in San Juan de Lurigancho. It is a quantitative, descriptive, cross-sectional study, with a total population of 480 participants from the district of San Juan de Lurigancho, who responded to a sociodemographic data questionnaire and the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale (DASS-21). In the results, we observe the correlation between the main variable depression with the variables of sociodemographic aspects in the study, it can be evidenced that there is an existing relationship between the main variable depression, and the variables of the sociodemographic aspects since its score is (p <0.005). In conclusion, professional help for young people should be taken into account, promoting prevention programs, coping skills, and mental health about the pandemic and what decisions to make in this current situation.

 © 2022 The Authors. Published by IASE.

 This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).

 Keywords: Mental health, Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Vulnerability

 Article History: Received 31 May 2022, Received in revised form 16 September 2022, Accepted 27 September 2022

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 Conflict of interest: The author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

 Citation:

 Perez-Siguas R, Matta-Solis H, Matta-Solis E, Matta-Zamudio L, and Tovar-Baca J (2023). Depression, anxiety, and stress in residents of a neglected population in the district of San Juan de Lurigancho. International Journal of Advanced and Applied Sciences, 10(1): 105-110

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