The Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Healthcare Utilization in Switzerland Was Strongest Among Young Females-Retrospective Study in 2018-2020

• Main Authors: Yael Rachamin (Author), Levy Jäger (Author), Reka Schweighoffer (Author), Andri Signorell (Author), Caroline Bähler (Author), Carola A. Huber (Author), Eva Blozik (Author), Erich Seifritz (Author), Thomas Grischott (Author), Oliver Senn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objectives: To provide a thorough assessment of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the utilization of inpatient and outpatient mental healthcare in Switzerland.Methods: Retrospective cohort study using nationwide hospital data (n > 8 million) and claims data from a large Swiss health insurer...