Fostering community engagement, participation and empowerment for mental health of adults living in rural communities: a systematic review

Introduction: Poor mental health is an under-recognised burden in rural locations. This is evident in suicide rates that are 40% higher in rural communities than in urban ones, despite a similar prevalence of mental disorders. The level of readiness and engagement of rural communities to adapt or...

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Main Authors: Kirsten Russell, Simon Rosenbaum, Sharon Varela, Robert Stanton, Fiona Barnett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: James Cook University 2023-03-01
Series:Rural and Remote Health
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Online Access:https://www.rrh.org.au/journal/article/7438/