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BMJ Publishing Group, BMJ, oct21 1(341), p. c5367-c5367, 2010

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.c5367

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Understanding the effect of ethnic density on mental health: multi-level investigation of survey data from England

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Abstract

Objectives To determine if living in areas where higher proportions of people of the same ethnicity reside is protective for common mental disorders, and associated with a reduced exposure to discrimination and improved social support. Finally, to determine if any protective ethnic density effects are mediated by reduced exposure to racism and improved social support.