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Mental health and mining: the Ghanaian gold mining story.

Winifred Asare-DokuJane Louise RichBrian KellyKwesi Amponsah-TawiahCarole L James
Published in: International archives of occupational and environmental health (2021)
This is the first study to explore mental health in the Ghanaian gold mining industry. The findings identify workplace factors associated with psychological distress in the mining industry in Ghana and support the importance of promoting mental health as part of workplace health and safety strategy to improve mental health across the mining population.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • health promotion
  • health information