Decomposing socioeconomic inequality in poor mental health among Iranian adult population: results from the PERSIAN cohort study

Decomposing socioeconomic inequality in poor mental health among Iranian adult population: results from the PERSIAN cohort study

Abstract Background Socioeconomic inequality in mental health in Iran is poorly understood. This study aimed to assess socioeconomic inequality in poor mental health among Iranian adults. Methods The study used the baseline data of PERSIAN cohort study including 131,813 participants from 17 geograph...

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Main Authors: Farid Najafi, Yahya Pasdar, Behzad Karami Matin, Satar Rezaei, Ali Kazemi Karyani, Shahin Soltani, Moslem Soofi, Shahab Rezaeian, Alireza Zangeneh, Mehdi Moradinazar, Behrooz Hamzeh, Zahra Jorjoran Shushtari, Mansour sajjadipour, Saeid Eslami, Maryam khosrojerdi, Sahar Shabestari, Amir Houshang Mehrparvar, Zahra Kashi, Azim Nejatizadeh, Mohammadreza Naghipour, Shahrokh Sadeghi Boogar, Ali Fakhari, Bahman Cheraghian, Haydeh Heidari, Parviz Molavi, Mohammad Hajizadeh, Yahya Salimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Mental health
Socioeconomic inequality
Concentration index
Decomposition
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-020-02596-y

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