The association between neighbourhood-level deprivation and depression: evidence from the south african national income dynamics study

The association between neighbourhood-level deprivation and depression: evidence from the south african national income dynamics study

Abstract Background Depression contributes substantially to the burden of disease in South Africa. Little is known about how neighbourhoods affect the mental health of the people living in them. Methods Using nationally representative data (N=11,955) from the South African National Income Dynamics S...

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Main Authors: Nicholas Dowdall, Catherine L. Ward, Crick Lund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Depression
Neighbourhood
Deprivation
South Africa
CESD-10
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-017-1561-2

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