Socio-economic factors associated with mental health disorders in Fort Portal, western Uganda

Background: Mental health disorders, which are interlinked with social issues such as poverty and stigma, present a significant burden in Uganda. Aim: This article explores perceptions about and experiences of mental health disorders in western Uganda, particularly as they pertain to the socio-econ...

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Main Authors: Charlotte Hawkins, John M. Bwanika, Martin Ibanda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2020-07-01
Series:South African Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/1391