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Lily Lessard, Dominic Simard, Marie-Hélène Morin

    Sante Publique (Vandoeuvre-Les-Nancy, France)
    |June 20, 2022
    PubMed
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    This study identified 41 factors impacting psychosocial vulnerability in rural Quebec populations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Findings aid public health in building resilience and reducing inequalities.

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    Area of Science:

    • Public Health
    • Sociology
    • Rural Studies

    Background:

    • The COVID-19 pandemic has significant psychosocial impacts, affecting mental health.
    • Individual and contextual experiences of the pandemic necessitate tailored coping strategies.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To identify factors contributing to psychosocial vulnerability in rural Quebec populations.
    • To adapt methods from climate change impact studies for pandemic contexts.

    Main Methods:

    • A descriptive qualitative design was employed.
    • Data sources included a press review, literature review, and interviews with community and municipal stakeholders.
    • An approach adapted from climate change psychosocial impact studies was used.

    Main Results:

    • Forty-one factors influencing psychosocial vulnerability were identified and validated.
    • These factors were categorized under six determinants: knowledge/attitudes, past experiences, community dynamics, stakeholder involvement, health services, and land use planning.
    • Examples of factors include social cohesion and digital literacy.

    Conclusions:

    • Results provide valuable insights for local and regional public health teams.
    • The findings support the development of localized vulnerability assessments.
    • This work aids in strengthening community resilience and mitigating pandemic-exacerbated social and health inequalities.

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