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Paper Presentation

Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

Session: Community Resources and Mental Health Experiences

"Whats Wrong With the World, Mama?": Filipina/x Moms, Factors of Mental Health, and COVID-19

Friday, October 25, 2024
1:45 PM – 2:15 PM CT
Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2206
Environmental injustices can lead to negative mental health outcomes. In a national survey of Filipina/x moms, results conveyed that structural and community factors like having access to medical care is related to their mental health. Thus, analyzing both types of supports addresses the mental health needs of Filipina/x moms.

Learning Objectives:

  1. 1. To describe structural and community factors that are associated with depression and anxiety among Filipina/x moms in the U.S.
  2. 2. To identify protective factors that help Filipina/x moms with their mental health experiences
  3. 3. To highlight the importance and necessity of integrating culturally-embedded and community-driven knowledge in social work