Erratum to: The mental health and help-seeking behaviour of resettled Afghan refugees in Australia
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[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1186/s13033-017-0157-z.].
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The mental health and help-seeking behaviour of resettled Afghan refugees in Australia
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