id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-261771-43075ute Zhu, Zhen The psychological status of people affected by the COVID-19 outbreak in China 2020-05-28 .txt text/plain 2235 136 50 METHODS: The online cross-sectional study involving 922 participants (656 medical staff and 266 general population) was conducted in China between February and March, 2020. Medical staff were likely to have higher SCL-90 scores than general population and female had more psychological problems than male. Therefore, it is of great significance to assess psychological health status for medical staff and the general population, which could improve the effect of epidemic control and promote rapid social recovery. After Information on demographic data included data (February and March), residence (Wuhan and non-Wuhan), gender (male and female), age (years), work (medical staff and the general population) and hospital classification (the first-level hospital, the second-level hospital and the third-level hospital) were collected in the study. In addition, the psychological impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) on medical staff and general population were also observed (Chong et al., 2004; Liu et al., 2012; Wu et al., 2009) . ./cache/cord-261771-43075ute.txt ./txt/cord-261771-43075ute.txt