Mental disorders among immigrants in Chile;Trastornos mentales comunes y uso de servicios de salud en población inmigrante

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 139, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1298-1304

  Rojas, Graciela ^a   Fritsch, Rosemarie ^a,b   Castro, Ariel ^a   Guajardo, Viviana ^a,c   Torres, Pamela ^c   Díaz, Berta ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Chile; Emigrants and inmigrants; Mental health; Per

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; PERU; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PERU; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855523378     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: 07176163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0034-98872011001000008     Document Type: Article

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