Department of Health and Social Care written question – answered am ar 21 Chwefror 2024.
Rosena Allin-Khan
Llafur, Tooting
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of the total morbidity burden in England is accounted for by mental health.
Maria Caulfield
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Health and Social Care, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)
According to the most recent Global Burden of Disease publication, mental health problems accounted for 15.4% of the total burden of disease in England in 2019.
Yes3 people think so
No1 person thinks not
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