Mental health issues in Malaysia : a systematic review

Mental health issues in Malaysia have been increasing especially during the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic which led to many researchers carried out in regard to the uprising mental health issues. As a result, this systematic review was conducted to identify the theme of the prev...

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Main Authors: Mohd Shahrul, Kamaruddin, Fatahyah, Yahya, Surena, Sabil, Aini Azeqa, Ma’rof, Maizatul Mardiana, Harun, Johari, Md Salim
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Published: National Association of Social Workers 2022
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spelling my.unimas.ir.416182023-04-04T00:33:17Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/41618/ Mental health issues in Malaysia : a systematic review Mohd Shahrul, Kamaruddin Fatahyah, Yahya Surena, Sabil Aini Azeqa, Ma’rof Maizatul Mardiana, Harun Johari, Md Salim BF Psychology H Social Sciences (General) Mental health issues in Malaysia have been increasing especially during the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic which led to many researchers carried out in regard to the uprising mental health issues. As a result, this systematic review was conducted to identify the theme of the previous studies based on all information and materials gathered regarding mental health issues in Malaysia. The Systematic Literature Review (SLR) and Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews methodologies were used to perform this investigation. In light of this, literature searches were conducted to find articles and information on mental health in a number of indexed databases, including the Malaysian Journal of Science (MJS), Asian Journal of Psychiatry, Google Scholar, SCOPUS, ScienceDirect and Web of Science (WoS), between 2019 and 2022. Overall, this study shows four main themes, (1) the stage of community mental health, (2) factors that affect people's mental health, (3) mental health and action power and (4) efforts to deal with mental health issues. Therefore, the systematic review of this study provide useful information to the authorities which could lead to finding compatible solutions in dealing with mental health issues in Malaysia. National Association of Social Workers 2022 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/41618/1/Mental%20issues%20-%20Copy.pdf Mohd Shahrul, Kamaruddin and Fatahyah, Yahya and Surena, Sabil and Aini Azeqa, Ma’rof and Maizatul Mardiana, Harun and Johari, Md Salim (2022) Mental health issues in Malaysia : a systematic review. African Journal of Social Work, 12 (6). pp. 295-305. ISSN 2409-5605 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajsw
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topic BF Psychology
H Social Sciences (General)
spellingShingle BF Psychology
H Social Sciences (General)
Mohd Shahrul, Kamaruddin
Fatahyah, Yahya
Surena, Sabil
Aini Azeqa, Ma’rof
Maizatul Mardiana, Harun
Johari, Md Salim
Mental health issues in Malaysia : a systematic review
description Mental health issues in Malaysia have been increasing especially during the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic which led to many researchers carried out in regard to the uprising mental health issues. As a result, this systematic review was conducted to identify the theme of the previous studies based on all information and materials gathered regarding mental health issues in Malaysia. The Systematic Literature Review (SLR) and Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews methodologies were used to perform this investigation. In light of this, literature searches were conducted to find articles and information on mental health in a number of indexed databases, including the Malaysian Journal of Science (MJS), Asian Journal of Psychiatry, Google Scholar, SCOPUS, ScienceDirect and Web of Science (WoS), between 2019 and 2022. Overall, this study shows four main themes, (1) the stage of community mental health, (2) factors that affect people's mental health, (3) mental health and action power and (4) efforts to deal with mental health issues. Therefore, the systematic review of this study provide useful information to the authorities which could lead to finding compatible solutions in dealing with mental health issues in Malaysia.
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author Mohd Shahrul, Kamaruddin
Fatahyah, Yahya
Surena, Sabil
Aini Azeqa, Ma’rof
Maizatul Mardiana, Harun
Johari, Md Salim
author_facet Mohd Shahrul, Kamaruddin
Fatahyah, Yahya
Surena, Sabil
Aini Azeqa, Ma’rof
Maizatul Mardiana, Harun
Johari, Md Salim
author_sort Mohd Shahrul, Kamaruddin
title Mental health issues in Malaysia : a systematic review
title_short Mental health issues in Malaysia : a systematic review
title_full Mental health issues in Malaysia : a systematic review
title_fullStr Mental health issues in Malaysia : a systematic review
title_full_unstemmed Mental health issues in Malaysia : a systematic review
title_sort mental health issues in malaysia : a systematic review
publisher National Association of Social Workers
publishDate 2022
url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/41618/1/Mental%20issues%20-%20Copy.pdf
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