Molestation of the Bengali Hijras of India: Case of hiatus between social support and mental depression
Background: The Hijra community has evolved to form a unique subculture within the Indian society. They are particularly vulnerable to adverse mental health outcomes, such as depression. They are socially excluded and deprived from social well-being. Objectives: This study examined mental health out...
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| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jmhhb.org/article.asp?issn=0971-8990;year=2018;volume=23;issue=2;spage=99;epage=107;aulast=Mal |