Adversity, social capital, and mental distress among mothers of small children: A cross-sectional study in three low and middle-income countries.

BACKGROUND:Maternal mental health is becoming recognized as a global health priority. Mental distress among mothers of young children may be exacerbated by exposure to adversity. Social capital may buffer the impact of adversity on mental distress during the postnatal period and beyond. This paper e...

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Main Authors: Jewel Gausman, S Bryn Austin, S V Subramanian, Ana Langer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228435