Medical co-morbidity risk factors and barriers to care for people with schizophrenia

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 447-452

  Muir Cochrane, E ^a  

^a The University of South Australia City East Campus   (Australia)

Author keywords

Medical co morbidity; Role of the mental health nurse; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK MANAGEMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIOECONOMICS;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NURSING ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; RISK MANAGEMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 33748346840     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: 13652850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2850.2006.01002.x     Document Type: Article

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