The prevalence of mental distress and the association with education: a cross-sectional study of 18-49-year-old citizens of Yangon Region, Myanmar
Abstract Background Poor mental health is an important contributor to the global burden of disease. Mental health problems are often neglected in communities, and are scarcely studied in developing countries, including Myanmar. This study estimates the prevalence of mental distress by socio-demograp...
Main Authors: | Win Thuzar Aye, Lars Lien, Hein Stigum, Hla Hla Win, Tin Oo, Espen Bjertness |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8209-8 |
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