Mental health and psychiatry research in Brazil: Scientific production from 1999 to 2003

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 40, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 93-100

  Razzouk, Denise ^a   Zorzetto, Ricardo ^a   Dubugras, Maria Thereza ^a   Gerolin, Jerônimo ^a   Mari, Jair de Jesus ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bibliography, national; Bibliometrics; Brazil; Information science; Mental disorders; Mental health; Psychiatry; Publications; Research support

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; BRAZIL; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION; EXPERIENCE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDLINE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCINFO; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESEARCH PRIORITY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 33750047568     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102006000400014     Document Type: Article

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