Common Mental Health Disorders among Informal Waste Pickers in Johannesburg, South Africa 2018-A Cross-Sectional Study.
common mental disorders
landfill sites
waste pickers
Journal
International journal of environmental research and public health
ISSN: 1660-4601
Titre abrégé: Int J Environ Res Public Health
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101238455
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
23 07 2019
23 07 2019
Historique:
received:
19
06
2019
revised:
12
07
2019
accepted:
18
07
2019
entrez:
26
7
2019
pubmed:
26
7
2019
medline:
25
12
2019
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Waste-picking is an income-generating opportunity for individuals living in poverty. Waste picking is associated with a range of risk factors for common mental disorders (CMD). This study aimed to determine the prevalence and factors associated with CMD among waste pickers in Johannesburg. A cross-sectional study analyzed secondary data for 365 waste pickers. A validated Self-Reporting Questionnaire (SRQ-20) was used to assess CMD. Multivariable logistic regression was fitted to identify factors associated with CMD. The overall prevalence of CMD among waste pickers was 37.3%. The odds of having CMD were 2.5 and 3.2 higher in females and cigarette smokers, respectively (
Identifiants
pubmed: 31340469
pii: ijerph16142618
doi: 10.3390/ijerph16142618
pmc: PMC6678252
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
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