A review of economic evaluations of community mental health care

Medical Care Research and Review

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 503-543

  Roberts, Evan ^a   Cumming, Jacqueline ^b   Nelson, Katherine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Community mental health care; Cost effectiveness analysis; Economic evaluation; Literature review

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL CARE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT;

COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 33644812229     PISSN: 10775587     EISSN: 15526801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077558705279307     Document Type: Review

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