How do patients expect the mental health service system to act? Testing the WHO responsiveness concept for its appropriateness in mental health care

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 880-889

  Bramesfeld, Anke ^a   Klippel, Ulrike ^a   Seidel, Gabriele ^a   Schwartz, Friedrich W ^a   Dierks, Marie Luise ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Germany; Health system performance; Mental health care; Patient orientation; Patient's expectations; Respect for persons; Responsiveness

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES; MENTAL HEALTH; SOCIAL NETWORK; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COMPREHENSION; CONFIDENTIALITY; DECISION MAKING; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN DIGNITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS COMMUNICATION; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT AUTONOMY; PROMPT ATTENTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; HANNOVER; LOWER SAXONY;

EID: 34547110568     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2007.03.056     Document Type: Article

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