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Psychological distress in Ghana: associations with employment and lost productivity

OBJECTIVES: Mental health disorders account for 13% of the global burden of disease, a burden that low-income countries are generally ill-equipped to handle. Research evaluating the association between mental health and employment in low-income countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, is limit...

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Autores principales:	Canavan, Maureen E, Sipsma, Heather L, Adhvaryu, Achyuta, Ofori-Atta, Angela, Jack, Helen, Udry, Christopher, Osei-Akoto, Isaac, Bradley, Elizabeth H
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2013
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3599820/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23497536 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-4458-7-9

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