Promotoras in mental health: A review of English, Spanish, and portuguese literature

Family and Community Health

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 92-102

  Stacciarini, Jeanne Marie R ^a   Rosa, Ana ^a   Ortiz, Melissa ^a   Munari, Denize B ^b   Uicab, Gloria ^c   Balam, Maricela ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

community worker; health promotion; mental health; promotoras

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY CARE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EDUCATION; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MENTAL HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; PORTUGAL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SPAIN; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS; CULTURE; ENGLAND; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MENTAL HEALTH; PORTUGAL; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SPAIN;

EID: 84858182788     PISSN: 01606379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/FCH.0b013e3182464f65     Document Type: Article

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