The process of care in residential facilities. A national survey in Italy

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 540-550

  Santone, Giovanni ^a   de Girolamo, Giovanni ^b,f   Falloon, Ian ^c   Fioritti, Angelo ^d   Micciolo, Rocco ^e   Picardi, Angelo ^f   Zanalda, Enrico ^g   Mirosini, P ^f   Argentino, P ^g   Casacchia, M ^g   Ciliberti, P ^g   Civenti, G ^g   Colotto, A ^g   Dell'Acqua, G ^g   Di Munzio, W ^g   Fagnano, G ^g   Longhin, N ^g   Miceli, M ^g   Nicotera, M ^g   Pisetta, M ^g   Putzolu, R ^g   Rossi, E ^g   Rotunno, M E ^g   Borsetti, G ^g   Semisa, D ^g   Tomasi, R ^g   Tulli, P ^g   Barbini, C ^g   Basile, F ^g   Bazzacco, G ^g   Bracco, R ^g   Calvarese, A ^g   Canuso, G ^g   Caroppo, E ^g   Caserta, L ^g   Colangione, M ^g   Damiani, S ^g   De Donatis, T ^g   Di Donato, F ^g   Di Michele, V ^g   Esposito, R ^g   Facchini, M ^g   Ferraro, S ^g   Fracchiolla, P ^g   Gabriele, P ^g   Gallicchio, D ^g   Giardina, G ^g   Greco, A ^g   Grilletti, F ^g   Guzzo, S ^g   Lerario, A M ^g   Marinelli, M R ^g   Marino, M ^g   Monzani, E ^g   Picoco, F ^g   Pinciaroli, L ^g   Rossetti, C A ^g   Rubatta, P ^g   Scorpiniti, F ^g   Scrofani, V ^g   Stefani, M ^g   Svettini, A ^g   Zaffarano, A ^g   Cellini, M ^g   Galli, A ^g   Pesaresi, K ^g   Pitzalis, G ^g   Tarantino, L ^g   Amaddeo, F ^g   more..

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b Azienda USL di Bologna   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^d Azienda USL Rimini   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^f ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^g Piedmont Region Mental Health Sector ^*

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Long term patients; Process of care; Residential facility

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; ITALY; MANAGER; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RATING SCALE; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STANDARDIZATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; ITALY; MENTAL DISORDERS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; STATISTICS; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 24044449291     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-005-0922-1     Document Type: Article

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