How Does COVID-19 Affect Demographic,Administrative,and Social Economic Domain?Empirical Evidence from an Emerging Economy

作     者：Safwan Qadri Shixiang Chen Syed Usman Qadri 

作者机构：School of Political Science and Public AdministrationLocal Government Public Service Innovation Research CenterWuhan UniversityWuhan430072China Department of Management ScienceTime InstituteMultan60650Pakistan 

出 版 物：《International Journal of Mental Health Promotion》 (国际心理健康促进杂志（英文）)

年 卷 期：2022年第24卷第5期

页      面：635-648页

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学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含：心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学] 

基　　金：funded by the Key Art Project of the National Social Science Foundation of China(15AH007) the Independent Scientific Research Project of Wuhan University(1203/41050028) the Project of Hubei Think Tank in 2020(1203/413000071) 

主　　题：COVID-19 health socioeconomic socio-demographic uncertainty avoidance index micro-smart lockdown 

摘      要：Worldwide,the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on social and economic conditions as well as mental and physical *** is considered in high ranks on Uncertainty Avoidance Index(UAI).The peo-ple of Pakistan have already faced numerous obstacles in terms of food and housing *** security,inflated prices of food items,andfinancial distress are the foremost vital challenges of Pakistan’s people during the *** study examines the people’s perception of social,economic,and psychological impact and explores the causes and trends of spreading the COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan.A primary survey method was conducted to collect the data from all Punjab divisions via questionnaire,and 471 respondents werefinally selected for data *** data collection instrument was a questionnaire,and the data analysis tool was ***,analysts,business professionals,economists,business faculty staff,and civil society are the study’s ***findings show that the overall social and economic life has been affected(82%of respondents agree)by the COVID-19 pandemic.60.5%of respondents manage their spending through salary(mean value=4.45),while 45%use savings(mean value=4.25).Moreover,Government support(mean value=3.95)plays a vital role in managing expenditure in this COVID-19 outbreak in ***,this study confirms that the lock-down implementation measure(mean value=2.20)is not considered useful in reducing COVID-19 due to Pakistan’sfinancial and economic *** study concluded the social distance and testing measures are vital tools in reducing the COVID-19 pandemic in ***,the study established that micro-smart lockdown,increased COVID-19 testing kits,and adequate medical equipment in the Hospital of Pakistan are the key mechanism to control the ***,this study recommends that thorough long-term plan-ning be undertaken to mitigate the pandemic’s worst effects and develop a comprehensiv