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Anxiety and depression in the face of COVID-19 confinement in adult women in Azogues

Abstract:

The main objective was to identify anxiety and depression in the face of confinement by COVID-19 in adult women of Azogues. A non-experimental, prospective and descriptive- correlational quantitative study was carried out with a correlational and comparative cross-sectional design. A simple random sampling was carried out. The sample consisted of 381 adult women (18 to 65 years old) from the city of Azogues, Ecuador. A sociodemographic survey, the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) and the State-Trait Depression Inventory (IDER) were administered. A descriptive analysis was performed using (percentages, frequencies, central tendency measures), a normality test using Shapiro Wilk (W) and a correlation analysis (r Pearson).