Cultural concepts of distress and psychiatric disorders: Literature review and research recommendations for global mental health epidemiology

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 365-406

  Kohrt, Brandon A ^a   Rasmussen, Andrew ^b   Kaiser, Bonnie N ^c   Haroz, Emily E ^d   Maharjan, Sujen M ^e   Mutamba, Byamah B ^f   De Jong, Joop T V M ^g   Hinton, Devon E ^h  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

^f Butabika National Referral Mental and Teaching Hospital   (Tuvalu)

^g UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^h MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Culture; Developing countries; Epidemiologic methods; Global mental health; Mental disorders; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; GUIDELINE; LITERATURE REVIEW; MENTAL HEALTH; META-ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSTRUMENT VALIDATION; KORO; META ANALYSIS; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC ASSESSMENT OF QUALITY IN OBSERVATIONAL RESEARCH; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); ANXIETY DISORDER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH;

ANXIETY DISORDERS; CULTURE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH;

EID: 84899808905     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyt227     Document Type: Article

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