Associations of multicultural status with depressive mood and suicidality among Korean adolescents: the roles of parental country of birth and socioeconomic position

Associations of multicultural status with depressive mood and suicidality among Korean adolescents: the roles of parental country of birth and socioeconomic position

Abstract Background The mental health of the offspring of immigrants is a major public health concern. In this study, we examined associations of multicultural status and parental country of birth with adolescent mental health in South Korea, and assessed the effect of socioeconomic position (SEP) o...

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Main Authors: Jinwook Bahk, Agnus M. Kim, Young-Ho Khang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
South Korea
Immigrant
Adolescent
Mental health
Depressive mood
Suicidality
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4044-y

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