Mental health services in asia: International perspective and challenge for the coming years

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 269-274

  Shinfuku, Naotaka ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asia; Financing system; International perspective; Japan; Mental health services; Psychiatric beds

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; INDONESIA; JAPAN; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PHILIPPINES; SOUTH KOREA;

ASIA; CAPITAL FINANCING; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PSYCHIATRY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0031808394     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1819.1998.00400.x     Document Type: Article

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