The qualitative evaluation of a suicide prevention and management programme by general nurses

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 21, 2008, Pages 2884-2894

  Chan, Sally Wai Chi ^a   Chien, Wai Tong ^a   Tso, Steve ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CASTLE PEAK HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Education; Evaluation; Nurses; Nursing; Prevention; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SUICIDE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SUICIDE;

EID: 53849102586     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2008.02424.x     Document Type: Article

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