Type of unit and population served matters when implementing a smoke-free policy in mental health settings: Perceptions of unit managers across England

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 700-710

  Zabeen, Sara ^a   Tsourtos, George ^a   Campion, Jonathan ^b,c   Lawn, Sharon ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

implementation; Mental health; patient acuity; smoke free policy; smoking culture; staff perceptions; staff smoking

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENGLAND; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MEDICAL STAFF; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HOSPITAL; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT ACUITY; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; SMOKING BAN;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENGLAND; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MEDICAL STAFF; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT ACUITY; PERCEPTION; SELF REPORT; SMOKE-FREE POLICY; SMOKING;

EID: 84944112168     PISSN: 00207640     EISSN: 17412854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020764015575799     Document Type: Article

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