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The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis has greatly affected human lives across the world Uncertainty and quarantine have been affecting people\'s mental health Estimations of mental health problems are needed immediately for the better planning and management of these concerns at a global level A rapid scoping review was conducted to get the estimation of mental health problems in the COVID-19 pandemic during the first 7 months Peer-reviewed, data-based journal articles published in the English language were searched in the PubMed, Medline, and Google Scholar electronic databases from December 2019 to June 2020 Papers that met the inclusion criteria were analyzed and discussed in this review A total of 16 studies were included Eleven studies were from China, two from India, and one from Spain, Italy, and Iran Prevalence of all forms of depression was 20%, anxiety 35%, and stress 53% in the combined study population of 113,285 individuals The prevalence rate of all forms of depression, anxiety, stress, sleep problems, and psychological distress in general population was found to be higher during COVID-19 pandemic
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