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Social inequalities in mental health: evidence on global patterns, life-course dynamics, and policy solutions

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The growing burden of mental health problems is a major global challenge. Importantly, this burden is not evenly distributed, but is socially stratified within and between countries. Individuals with lower socio-economic status are more likely to experience mental health problems. Less affluent countries tend to have a higher burden of mental health problems. Various theories have been posed to explain why health inequalities exist based on the social determinants of health framework such as ...

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Social Policy & Intervention
Oxford college:
Wolfson College
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Social Policy & Intervention
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Supervisor
Institution:
Tufts University
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https://ror.org/03n0ht308
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Henking, C


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DPhil
Level of award:
Doctoral
Awarding institution:
University of Oxford

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