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The relationship between neighborhood-level socioeconomic characteristics and individual mental disorders in five cities in Latin America: multilevel models from the World Mental Health Surveys.

Laura A SampsonSilvia S MartinsShui YuAlexandre Dias Porto Chiavegatto FilhoLaura Helena AndradeMaria Carmen VianaMaria Elena Medina-MoraCorina BenjetYolanda TorresMarina PiazzaSergio Aguilar-GaxiolaAlfredo H CiaJuan Carlos StagnaroAlan M ZaslavskyRonald C KesslerSandro Galea
Published in: Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology (2018)
The associations of neighborhood-level migration, unemployment, and education with individual-level odds of mental disorders highlight the importance of community context for understanding the burden of mental disorders among residents of rapidly urbanizing global settings.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
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  • mental illness
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