Racism and mental health among university students in Mexico City Racismo y salud mental en estudiantes universitarios de la Ciudad de México

OBJECTIVE: To assess whether differences exist in experiences of discrimination, perceptions of physical attractiveness, socioeconomic position, and mental health according to student's skin color. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The population included students from a public university in Mexico City....

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Main Authors: Luis Ortiz-Hernández, Sandra Compeán-Dardón, Elizabeth Verde-Flota, Maricela Nanet Flores-Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2011-04-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-36342011000200005