Mental Health Literacy Among Female Community Health Workers: A Multi-setting Cross-sectional Study
A significant level of misinformation and misconception among participants regarding mental illness was unveiled. This misunderstanding can contribute to the stigmatization of individuals experiencing stress, as it may lead to unwarranted assumptions about their mental health. These findings underscore the importance of targeted mental health education campaigns to address misconceptions.
Authors
- Rizki Fitryasari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7164-2997)
- Sri Warsini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4855-2790)
- Marthoenis Marthoenis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7322-2585)
Institutions
- Universitas Gadjah Mada (ID)
- Universitas Syiah Kuala (ID)
- Universitas Airlangga (ID)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
- Published
- 2024-12-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/02537176241306137
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.64
Funders
- Universitas Airlangga
- Universitas Gadjah Mada
- Universitas Syiah Kuala