Immigrants' use of out-patient psychiatric services;Innvandreres bruk av poliklinisk psykiatrisk tjeneste

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 162-165

  Ayazi, Touraj ^a   Bøgwald, Kjell Petter ^b  

^a LOVISENBERG DIAKONALE HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b DIAKONHJEMMET HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MIGRATION; NORWAY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REFUGEE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NORWAY; REFUGEES; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 38749098164     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: 08077096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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