Social networks and mental health in post-conflict Mitrovica, Kosova

BMC Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Nakayama, Risa ^a   Koyanagi, Ai ^a   Stickley, Andrew ^a   Kondo, Tetsuo ^b   Gilmour, Stuart ^a   Arenliu, Aliriza ^c   Shibuya, Kenji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRI TINA   (Serbia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; FRIEND; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PREVALENCE; RELATIVE; SOCIAL NETWORK; STRATIFIED SAMPLE; ADULT; FEMALE; KOSOVO; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL; WAR;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOSOVO; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WAR;

EID: 84940992915     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-1169     Document Type: Article

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