Impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of primary schoolchildren during the later phase of the pandemic: A case report of an 18-month longitudinal survey in a Japanese primary school

• Main Authors: C. Abe (Author), K. Shimatani (Author), K. Tsumura (Author), K. Takaguchi (Author), Y. Nakayama (Author), T. Hayashi (Author), C. Mori (Author), N. Suzuki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Drastic changes such as school closures and stay-at-home measures due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, may have long-term negative effects on children's mental health; however, longitudinal studies after 2021 are limited. This study aimed to observe the long-term effects of the COVI...