Does disaster-related relocation impact mental health via changes in group participation among older adults? Causal mediation analysis of a pre-post disaster study of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake
Abstract Background Disaster-related relocation is associated with depression and post-traumatic stress disorder, especially in older adults. Disaster-related relocation often deprives survivors of opportunities for social group participation, potentially deteriorating their mental health. On the co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16877-0 |