Intersections between COVID-19 and socio-economic mental health stressors in the lives of South African adolescent girls and young women

• Main Authors: Zoe Duby (Author), Brittany Bunce (Author), Chantal Fowler (Author), Kate Bergh (Author), Kim Jonas (Author), Janan Janine Dietrich (Author), Darshini Govindasamy (Author), Caroline Kuo (Author), Catherine Mathews (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In contexts where poverty and mental health stressors already interact to negatively impact the most vulnerable populations, COVID-19 is likely to have worsened these impacts. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in South Africa already faced inte...