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A systematic scoping review of Photovoice within mental health research involving adolescents

Madison Stephensa Unit for Social and Community Psychiatry, WHO Collaborating Centre, Wolfson Institute of Population Health, Queen Mary University of London, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]

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Eleanor Keillera Unit for Social and Community Psychiatry, WHO Collaborating Centre, Wolfson Institute of Population Health, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK

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Maev Conneelyb School of English and Drama, East London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK

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Paul Heritagec Division of Psychiatry, University College London, London, UK

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Mariana Steffena Unit for Social and Community Psychiatry, WHO Collaborating Centre, Wolfson Institute of Population Health, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK

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Victoria Jane Birda Unit for Social and Community Psychiatry, WHO Collaborating Centre, Wolfson Institute of Population Health, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK

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Table 1. Characteristics of studies included within our review.

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Figure 1. PRISMA 2020 flow diagram representing the flow of data throughout our review.

Figure 2. Global distribution of Photovoice studies exploring mental health among adolescents.

Figure 3. Number of Photovoice studies exploring mental health among adolescents over.

Table 2. Data extraction table from Burn and colleagues’ review.

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