Promoting mental health in community and research settings during COVID-19: Perspectives and experiences from Soweto, South Africa.

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American Journal of Human BiologyVolume 32, Issue 5 e23509 COMMENTARY Promoting mental health in community and research settings during COVID-19: Perspectives and experiences from Soweto, South Africa Andrew Wooyoung Kim, Corresponding Author Andrew Wooyoung Kim [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0002-0148-7565 Department of Anthropology, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA Faculty of Health Sciences, SAMRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa Department of Global Health and Population Harvard, T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Correspondence Andrew Wooyoung Kim, Department of Anthropology, 1810 Hinman Avenue, Evanston, 60208, IL, USA. Email: [email protected] Contribution: Conceptualization, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this author Andrew Wooyoung Kim, Corresponding Author Andrew Wooyoung Kim [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0002-0148-7565 Department of Anthropology, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA Faculty of Health Sciences, SAMRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa Department of Global Health and Population Harvard, T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Correspondence Andrew Wooyoung Kim, Department of Anthropology, 1810 Hinman Avenue, Evanston, 60208, IL, USA. Email: [email protected] Contribution: Conceptualization, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this author First published: 25 September 2020 https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23509Citations: 4 Funding information: Fogarty International Center, Grant/Award Number: D43 TW010543; National Science Foundation; Social Science Research Council; Wenner Gren Foundation Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Citing Literature Volume32, Issue5Special Issue: Human Biologists Confront the COVID‐19 PandemicSeptember/October 2020e23509 RelatedInformation