Abu Siddique

Technical University of Munich
Abu Siddique

Abu Siddique is a Postdoctoral Researcher in Economics at the Technical University of Munich (Germany). His research interests lie in the field of development economics, particularly in the economic consequences of ethnic discrimination, mental health, endogenous formation of preferences, and the economic impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic in developing countries. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Southampton (UK), a Masters in Economics and Econometrics from the University of Southampton (UK), and a Bachelors in Economics from Queen Mary University of London (UK). His main research interest lies in the field of development economics.

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कोविड-19 और मानसिक स्वास्थ्य: टेलीकाउंसलिंग के माध्यम से महिलाओं की मानसिक स्थिति में सुधार लाना

कोविड-19 जैसी सार्वजनिक स्वास्थ्य आपात स्थिति के कारण परिवार में निम्न सामाजिक-आर्थिक स्थिति, देखभाल की अधिक जिम्मेदारियां, और जीवन-साथी द्वारा हिंसा के खतरे के चलते महिलाओं में मानसिक स्वास्थ्य की समस्याएं उत्पन्न होती हैं। ग्रामीण बांग्लादेश में किये गए एक क्षेत्रीय अध्ययन के आधार पर, यह लेख दर्शाता है कि संसाधन के अभाव वाले सेटिंग्स में कम लागत वाला टेलीकाउंसलिंग हस्तक्षेप महिलाओं के मानसिक स्वास्थ्य में प्रभावी रूप से सुधार ला सकता है।

05 October 2021
Human Development
Human Development

Covid-19 and mental health: Improving women’s mental well-being via telecounselling

Public health emergencies such as Covid-19 disproportionally cause mental health problems among women due to factors such as their inferior socioeconomic position in the household, greater care responsibilities, and risk of intimate partner violence. Based on a field study in rural Bangladesh, this article shows that a low-cost telecounselling intervention can effectively improve women’s mental health in resource-poor settings.

21 September 2021
Human Development
Human Development
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