Rationale and methods for a cross-sectional study of mental health and wellbeing following river flooding in rural Australia, using a community-academic partnership approach

Rationale and methods for a cross-sectional study of mental health and wellbeing following river flooding in rural Australia, using a community-academic partnership approach

Abstract Background Climate change is associated with greater frequency, duration, intensity and unpredictability of certain weather-related events, including floods. Floods harm mental health. There is limited understanding of the mental health and well-being effects from river flooding, particular...

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Main Authors: J. M. Longman, J. Bennett-Levy, V. Matthews, H. L. Berry, M. E. Passey, M. Rolfe, G. G. Morgan, M. Braddon, R. Bailie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Floods
Disaster management
Mental health
Vulnerable populations
Climate change
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7501-y

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