Do material, psychosocial and behavioural factors mediate the relationship between disability acquisition and mental health? A sequential causal mediation analysis

Zoe Aitken; Julie Anne Simpson; Lyle Gurrin; Rebecca Bentley; Anne Marie Kavanagh

Journal article

Do material, psychosocial and behavioural factors mediate the relationship between disability acquisition and mental health? A sequential causal mediation analysis

Zoe Aitken, Julie Anne Simpson, Lyle Gurrin, Rebecca Bentley, Anne Marie Kavanagh

International Journal of Epidemiology | OXFORD UNIV PRESS | Published : 2018

DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyx277

University of Melbourne Researchers

Lyle Gurrin Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Anne Kavanagh Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Zoe Aitken Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Rebecca Bentley Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Julie Simpson Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

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Grants

Awarded by National Health and Medical Research Council

Awarded by Australian Research Council Future Fellowship

Funding Acknowledgements

This work was supported by an Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship and a National Health and Medical Research Council Postgraduate Scholarship (1093740 to Z.A.), a National Health and Medical Research Council Senior Research Fellowship (1104975 to J.A.S.) and an Australian Research Council Future Fellowship (FT150100131 to R.B.).