Migrant pathways to community mental health centres in Italy

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 505-511

  Tarricone, Ilaria ^a,b   Stivanello, Elisa ^a   Ferrari, Silvia ^c   Colombini, Niccolò ^d   Bolla, Emilio ^e   Braca, Mauro ^a   Giubbarelli, Cinzia ^d   Costantini, Chiara ^e   Cazzamalli, Sara ^e   Mimmi, Stefano ^a   Tedesco, Dario ^a   Menchetti, Marco ^a,b   Rigatelli, Marco ^d   Maso, Elisa ^f   Balestrieri, Matteo ^g   Vender, Simone ^e   Berardi, Domenico ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Azienda USL di Bologna   (Italy)

^c AUSL Modena   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^f AOUD   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

community mental health centres; Italy; migrants; pathways to care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS;

EID: 84865491394     PISSN: 00207640     EISSN: 17412854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020764011409523     Document Type: Article

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