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Table 5 Populations identified and number of included studies by characteristic across all research questions

From: Advancing mental health equality: a mapping review of interventions, economic evaluations and barriers and facilitators

Characteristic

Number of studies

Characteristic sub-type

Number of studies

1. Race

49

a) Minority ethnic and immigrants

47

b) Indigenous communities

6

2. Religion

2

a) Religion

2

3. Sexual orientation and gender identity

4

a) LGBTQ+

4

4. Disability

7

a) Physical or sensory impairment

4

b) Learning disability

5

5. Sex

12

a) Female

9

b) Male

4

6. Age

56

a) Young people

49

b) Older adult

8

7. Pregnancy and maternity

21

a) Pregnancy and maternity (including perinatal and postnatal periods)

21

8. Socioeconomic factors

80

a) Socioeconomic factors

80

9. Location

24

a) Rural/remote

16

b) Urban

9

10. Specific intersectional groups

10

a) Homeless people

3

b) Youth offenders

1

c) Refugees

7

11. Other

10

a) Any other

10

  1. LGBTQI+ lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and others