Risk and protective factors for relapse among Individuals with Schizophrenia: A Qualitative Study in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Sariah, Adellah E ^a   Outwater, Anne H ^b   Malima, Khadija I Y ^c  

^a HUBERT KAIRUKI MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY   (Tanzania)

^b MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^c Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Africa; Caregivers; Protective factors; Relapse; Risk factors; Schizophrenia; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

CHLORPROMAZINE; HALOPERIDOL; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OLANZAPINE; TRIHEXYPHENIDYL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; EVENING DOSAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING PRACTICE; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PEER GROUP; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOEDUCATION; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RELAPSE; RELIGION; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE USE; TANZANIA; VERY ELDERLY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSING; PROTECTION; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; RECURRENT DISEASE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CAREGIVERS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; PROTECTIVE FACTORS; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TANZANIA;

EID: 84908113533     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12888-014-0240-9     Document Type: Article

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