Improving community mental health nurse targeting of people with severe and enduring mental illness: Experiences from one English health district

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 117-127

  Barr, Wally ^a   Cotterill, Lesley ^b   Hoskins, Ann ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c Gateway House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGISTER; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; ENGLAND; FAMILY PRACTICE; HEALTH PLANNING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REGISTRIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0035321781     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.2001.3411727.x     Document Type: Article

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