Prevalence Of Stress And Depression Among Work From Home Professionals During Covid-19 Lockdown

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Mr. R. Rajendran M. Pharm, Dr. P. Saranya M. Pharm, PhD

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The software industry is a capital-intensive industry for humans. A study was conducted on the prevalence of stress and depression among work from home professionals. The objectives were 1) To evaluate the prevalence of stress among work from home professionals using a perceived stress scale.2) To analyze the prevalence of depression in work from home professionals using the Hamilton depression rating scale. Data was Collected from 377 IT professionals of either genders. Almost 33.42% of the study participants were scored positive results in stress and in that 33.42% of study participants, 10% were severely depressed.

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