Translation of the mental health literacy questionnaire for young adults into Chichewa for use in Malawi: preliminary validation and reliability results

Abstract Background Mental Health Literacy (MHL) is the ability to recognise mental disorders, have knowledge of professional help available, effective self-help strategies, skills to give support to others, and knowledge of how to prevent mental disorders. Sufficient MHL is linked to better help se...

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Main Authors: Sandra Jumbe, Joel Nyali, Chris Newby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:International Journal of Mental Health Systems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13033-023-00586-7