Designing a knowledge transfer and exchange strategy for the Alberta Depression Initiative: Contributions of qualitative research with key stakeholders

International Journal of Mental Health Systems

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Mitton, Craig ^a,b   Adair, Carol E ^c,d   McKenzie, Emily ^c   Patten, Scott ^c,d   Waye Perry, Brenda ^e   Smith, Neale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^e Charis Management Consulting Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; COMMUNITY CARE; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 77953454949     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-4458-3-11     Document Type: Article

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