Process evaluation of a community-based mental health promotion intervention for refugee children

Health Education Research

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 595-607

  Nakkash, Rima T ^a   Alaouie, Hala ^a   Haddad, Pascale ^a   El Hajj, Taghreed ^a   Salem, Heba ^a   Mahfoud, Ziyad ^a,b   Afifi, Rema A ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Qatar)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARAB; ARTICLE; CHILD; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LEBANON; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REFUGEE;

ADOLESCENT; ARABS; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LEBANON; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REFUGEES;

EID: 84864942609     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: 14653648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/cyr062     Document Type: Article

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