6th Edition of World Nursing Science Conference 2026
Speakers - WNSC2024
Gil M Parentela
- Designation: Mental Health Professional
- Country: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Title: Google Trends and Trend Analysis of Online Behavior during the COVID19 Pandemic A Saudi Arabian Experience
Abstract
Mental health conditions were significantly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic through various social distancing measures implemented to counter its spread. Netizens were all abuzz with personal issues like anxiety, depression, and even panic. This study aimed to determine the COVID-19 Pandemic’s effect on mental health as reflected through manifested online behaviors. Data were collected through Google Trends using specific search terms and official government health data. These were analyzed using trend analysis. Results showed three instances of actual COVID-19 case spiked increases that showed influence to Saudi residents as reflected in their online reactions. Prevailing behaviors were reflected in their actual search term inputs and presented adaptation despite the unpredictable rise and fall of actual COVID-19 cases in the kingdom. Thus, searching trending data can be an alternative to looking for behavioral patterns as impact measures to social and health events like the COVID-19 Pandemic.
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