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Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Health and Well-Being of Young Adults in British Columbia

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This report by the Samji et al. summarizes  evidence on the effects that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the social determinants of health and wellbeing of young adults in British Columbia. Areas for action for levels of government, post-secondary education, and health authorities are outlined including how to address challenges with income, education, mental health, access to services, and health promoting behaviours.

Reference

Samji, H., Dove, N., Ames, M., Barbic, S., Sones, M., & Leadbeater, B. (2021). Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the health and well-being of young adults in British Columbia. British Columbia Centre for Disease Control, COVID-19 Young Adult Task Force. http://www.bccdc.ca/Health-Professionals-Site/Documents/COVID-Impacts/BCCDC_COVID-19_Young_Adult_Health_Well-being_Report.pdf 

Tags: COVID-19, Mental Health, Report / Document