Effectiveness of educational interventions in primary care mental health: A qualitative systematic review

Primary Care and Community Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 167-177

  Howe, Amanda ^a   Ashton, Kate ^a   Hooper, Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Educational interventions; Primary care teams

Indexed keywords

EID: 53049093976     PISSN: 17468841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1185/135525707X183049     Document Type: Review

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