Multiple Roles and Women's Mental Health in Canada

BMC Women's Health

Volumn 4, Issue Suppl 1, 2004, Pages

  Maclean, Heather ^a   Glynn, Keva ^a   Ansara, Donna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic Stress; Financial Stress; Food Insecurity; Immigrant Woman; Lone Mother

Indexed keywords

EID: 85201969363     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6874-4-S1-S3     Document Type: Article

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