Mental Health Inequalities in Adolescents Growing Up in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Cross-Sectional Survey, SHaW Study

Das‐Munshi, Jayati; Lund, Crick; Mathews, Catherine; Clark, Charlotte; Rothon, Catherine; Stansfeld, Stephen

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0154478

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Mental Health Inequalities in Adolescents Growing Up in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Cross-Sectional Survey, SHaW Study

Published in PLoS ONE • May 3, 2016

Authors:

Jayati Das‐Munshi

Crick Lund

Catherine Mathews

Abstract

BACKGROUND: South Africa is one of the most 'unequal' societies in the world. Despite apartheid ending more than 20 years ago, material inequalities remain interwoven with ethnic/racial inequalities. There is limited research on the prevalence/predictors of common mental disorders (CMD) among young ...

Subject

Mental health

Ethnic group

Cross-sectional study

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