Disability Mediates the Impact of Common Conditions on Perceived Health

Background:We examined the extent to which disability mediates the observed associations of common mental and physical conditions with perceived health.Methods and Findings:WHO World Mental Health (WMH) Surveys carried out in 22 countries worldwide (n = 51,344 respondents, 72.0% response rate). We a...

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Main Author: Alonso, Jordi (author)
Other Authors: Vilagut, Gemma (author), Adroher, Núria D. (author), Chatterji, Somnath (author), He, Yanling (author), Andrade, Laura Helena (author), Bromet, Evelyn (author), Bruffaerts, Ronny (author), Fayyad, John (author), Florescu, Silvia (author), de Girolamo, Giovanni (author), Gureje, Oye (author), Haro, Josep Maria (author), Hinkov, Hristo (author), Hu, Chiyi (author), Iwata, Noboru (author), Lee, Sing (author), Levinson, Daphna (author), Lépine, Jean Pierre (author), Matschinger, Herbert (author), Medina-Mora, Maria Elena (author), O'Neill, Siobhan (author), Hormel, J. (author), Posada-Villa, Jose A. (author), Ismet Taib, Nezar (author), Xavier, Miguel (author), Kessler, Ronald C. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0065858
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/23656