A Study on The Impact of Covid LOCKDOWN On Women’s Mental Health with Special Reference to Erode City

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Mrs. M. Lakshmi Priya, Dr. P. Poongodi, Mrs. K. Nandhini, Mrs. K. Sivasankari, Dr. K. N. Baluprithviraj,

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Corona virus disease (COVID) created a pandemic situation of general distress. Although the focus has been initially more on the physical health during the pandemic, mental health concerns linked to the lockdown have quickly risen. The aim of this article is to study the effect of the lockdown on mental health of Erode women and the possible impact of lockdown on violence against women. To our knowledge, this study is the first to evaluate the impact of lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic on women’s mental health and violence in Erode city.An online survey was conducted for the working women on the basis of snowball sampling techniques. A total of 150 participants originating from the erode city completed the questionnaire.Simple percentage and weighted average tools used for the analysis of the project.

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