Mental health expectancy: An indicator to bridge the gap between clinical and public health perspectives of population mental health

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 182-186

  Gispert, R ^a,d   Ritchie, K ^b   Rajmil, L ^c   Rue M ^d   Glutting, J P ^a   Roset, M ^c  

^a INSTITUT CATALÀ DE LA SALUT   (Spain)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c Municipal Institute of Public Health   (Spain)

^d Parc Taulí Health Corporation   (Spain)

Author keywords

Health planning; Health policy; Health status indicators; Life expectancy; Mental health; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MENTAL HEALTH; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPAIN;

EID: 0031754108     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1998.tb10064.x     Document Type: Article

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