Stress and its social determinants – a qualitative study reflecting the perceptions of a select small group of the public in Sri Lanka

Stress and its social determinants – a qualitative study reflecting the perceptions of a select small group of the public in Sri Lanka

Background: Exposure to stress, especially for prolonged periods, can result in physical and mental disorders. To attribute causality to its associated disease profile, social determinants need to be identified at the population level. The objective of this study was to explore perceptions regarding...

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Main Authors: Buddhika Senanayake, Sumudu Indika Wickramasinghe, Sisira Edirippulige, Carukshi Arambepola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
Subjects:
health perception
social determinants
stress disorders key messages: social determinants were interconnected
often across sociocultural and economic domains. most of these factors were outside the scope of the individual's personal purview and therefore
holistic national policy initiatives will be required to assist those affected at the population level.
Online Access:http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2020;volume=42;issue=1;spage=69;epage=79;aulast=Senanayake

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