Mental illness and injuries: emerging health challenges of urbanisation in South Asia
BMJ
.
2017 Apr 11:357:j1126.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.j1126.
Authors
Devaki Nambiar
1
,
Junaid Razzak
2
3
,
Kaosar Afsana
4
5
,
Alayne M Adams
4
6
,
Arif Hasan
7
,
Dinesh Mohan
8
,
Vikram Patel
1
9
10
11
Affiliations
1
Public Health Foundation of India, Gurgaon, India.
2
Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical School, Baltimore, USA.
3
Department of Emergency Medicine, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
4
James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
5
Health, Nutrition and Population Division, BRAC, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
6
Department of International Health, Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA.
7
Urban Resource Centre, Karachi, Pakistan.
8
School of Engineering, Shiv Nadar University, Gautam Buddha Nagar (UP), India.
9
Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA.
10
Centre for Global Mental Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
11
Sangath, Goa, India.
PMID:
28400379
DOI:
10.1136/bmj.j1126
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Asia
Healthcare Disparities
Humans
Mental Disorders / epidemiology
Mental Disorders / therapy*
Mental Health
Public Health
Urbanization*
Wounds and Injuries / epidemiology
Wounds and Injuries / therapy*