The effect of socioeconomic position in the experience of disability among people with mental disorders: findings from the World Mental Health Survey Initiative Portugal

The effect of socioeconomic position in the experience of disability among people with mental disorders: findings from the World Mental Health Survey Initiative Portugal

Abstract Background Mental disorders are a major cause of disability with impacts on daily functioning and quality of life, which has been associated with socioeconomic disadvantage. The present study aims to assess how socioeconomic position is related to the disability reported by people with ment...

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Main Authors: Ana Antunes, Diana Frasquilho, Sofia Azeredo-Lopes, Manuela Silva, Graça Cardoso, José Miguel Caldas-de-Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
Mental disorders
Disability
Socioeconomic position
Social inequalities
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-018-0821-1

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