Exploratory economic analyses of two primary care mental health projects: Implications for sustainability

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 183, Issue 10 SUPPL., 2005, Pages

  Mihalopoulos, Cathrine ^a   Kiropoulos, Litza ^b   Shih, Sophy Ting Fang ^a   Gunn, Jane ^a   Blashki, Grant ^b   Meadows, Graham ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSUMER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ONLINE SYSTEM; PANIC; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 28444457218     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2005.tb07184.x     Document Type: Article

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