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Table 2 Mental health literacy factors quantified in the MHLq.

From: Translation of the mental health literacy questionnaire for young adults into Chichewa for use in Malawi: preliminary validation and reliability results

Factor

Items (#)

Knowledge of mental health problems

2,3,9,12,16,20,22,24,25,27,28

Erroneous beliefs or stereotypes

6,10,11,13,14,15,21,23

First aid skills and help-seeking behaviour

4,5,8,17,18,29

Self-help strategies

1,7,19,26