Continuity of care of outpatients with schizophrenia in Pretoria

South African Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 80-83

  Kotze A M E ^a   van Delft, W F ^b   Roos, J L ^c  

^a YANA Group Homes for Schizophrenic Patients   (South Africa)

^b UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAY CARE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHOEDUCATION; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES; WORKSHOP;

EID: 78449255011     PISSN: 16089685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v16i3.272     Document Type: Article

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