Socioeconomic disparities in the mental health of Indigenous children in Western Australia

Socioeconomic disparities in the mental health of Indigenous children in Western Australia

Background: The burden of mental health problems among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children is a major public health problem in Australia. While socioeconomic factors are implicated as important determinants of mental health problems in mainstream populations, their bearing on the mental h...

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Main Authors: Shepherd, Carrington, Li, Jianghong, Mitrou, F., Zubrick, Stephen
Format: Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2012
Subjects:
social gradient
mental health
Indigenous
Australia
social disparities
inequality
Aboriginal
socioeconomic
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/18912

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/18912

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