Care, community, capacity: Rethinking mental health services in remote indigenous settings

Australian Journal of Primary Health

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 51-56

  Santhanam, Radhika ^a   Hunter, Ernest ^a,b   Wilkinson, Yvonne ^b   Whiteford, Harvey ^a   McEwan, Alexandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Child and youth mental health; Indigenous health; Models of service delivery; Participatory action research; Remote area health; Service evaluation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COMMUNITY CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT;

EID: 33747194486     PISSN: 14487527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/PY06022     Document Type: Article

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