Perceptions of psychiatric care among foreign- and Swedish-born people with psychotic disorders

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 279-288

  Hultsjö, Sally ^a,b   Berterö, Carina ^b   Hjelm, Katarina ^c  

^a RYHOV COUNTY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Interviews; Migrants; Nursing; Patients' perceptions; Phenomenography; Psychiatric nursing; Psychotic disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; NURSING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS;

EID: 34848866634     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2007.04391.x     Document Type: Article

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