Evaluation of the effects of the first stage of home quarantine for one week during the Covid 19 pandemic in Tehran province, Iran

Abstract

Commentary: In late 2019, a respiratory illness caused by the Corona virus was identified as the cause of several cases of pneumonia in Wuhan, China. Coronavirus (COVID-19), declared by the World Health Organization (WHO), is responsible for hundreds of thousands of medical records worldwide [1] . This disease has put a lot of costs on the health care system of countries around the world. Although scientists are increasingly monitoring the disease, a look at the diary statistics of the disease in Iran also shows that despite the measures taken, the disease has not yet been managed and controlled, and the statistics are increasing, if What successes have been achieved in the discussion of treatment and prevention of this disease. In the early stages of the disease, most countries used quarantine [2] and this quarantine was also implemented in Iran. The aim of this study was to look at the effects of the first stage of home quarantine for a week during the Covid 19 pandemic in Tehran. people a A in this study. Table shows the demographic and psychosocial characteristics of quarantine. The study questionnaire was distributed using an electronic link This questionnaire was distributed through social media for one week in Tehran province from 2020 April 8. The questionnaire included a form related to demographic characteristics and a form related to psychological indicators related to quarantine and coronation.