Evaluation of the PAHO/WHO training program on the detection and treatment of depression for primary care nurses in Panama

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 61-65

  Moreno, P ^a   Saravanan, Y ^a   Levav, I ^b   Kohn, R ^c   Miranda, Claudio T ^a  

^a PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (United States)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Nurses; Panama; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; NURSE; PANAMA; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEACHING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EDUCATION; EDUCATION, NURSING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; NURSING DIAGNOSIS; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PANAMA; PRIMARY NURSING CARE; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0037789281     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0447.2003.00133.x     Document Type: Article

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