Gendered socio-economic and mental health effects of the COVID-19 pandemic among adults living in selected informal settlements in Kenya: an intersectional analysis

• Main Authors: Daniel M. Mwanga (Author), Henry Owoko Odero (Author), Damazo T. Kadengye (Author), Sally Atieno Odunga (Author), Eva Muluve (Author), Bylhah Mugotitsa (Author), Ruth Nanjekho Wafubwa (Author), Karen Austrian (Author), Sylvia Kiwuwa-Muyingo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundCOVID-19 pandemic had devastating socio-economic and health effects, including mental health. This study examines the intersectionality between gender and mental health outcomes among Kenyan adults in informal settlements of Nairobi, Kisumu, and Kilifi Counties during the COVID-19 crisis....