Study finds lockdown led to increased stress among adolescents

COVID-19 control measures including lockdown led to increased experiences of stress and anxiety among adolescent girls and young women. This is based on the study by the University of Cape Town and the South African Medical Research Council. Dr Zoe Duby, lead author and honorary research associate at UCT’s Division of Social and Behavioural Sciences, spoke to eNCA on this. Courtesy #DStv403