A randomized control trial to test a peer support group approach for reducing social isolation and depression among female Mexican immigrants

A randomized control trial to test a peer support group approach for reducing social isolation and depression among female Mexican immigrants

Abstract Background Female Mexican Immigrants (FMIs) experience high rates of depression compared with other populations. For this population, depression is often exacerbated by social isolation associated with the experience of immigration. Aim 1. To measure whether a culturally situated peer group...

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Main Authors: Janet Page-Reeves, Cristina Murray-Krezan, Lidia Regino, Jackie Perez, Molly Bleecker, Daniel Perez, Bill Wagner, Susan Tigert, Elaine L. Bearer, Cathleen E. Willging
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Social isolation
Depression
Peer support group
Women
Mexican immigrant
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09867-z

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