Composing a Core Set of Performance Indicators for Public Mental Health Care: A Modified Delphi Procedure

Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 625-635

  Lauriks, Steve ^a,b   de Wit, Matty A S ^a   Buster, Marcel C A ^a   Arah, Onyebuchi A ^b,c,d   Klazinga, Niek S ^b  

^a MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Consensus; Delphi technique; Health care; Mental health services; Public health; Quality indicators

Indexed keywords

DELPHI STUDY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NETHERLANDS; STANDARDS;

COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; NETHERLANDS; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84979090777     PISSN: 0894587X     EISSN: 15733289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10488-013-0506-4     Document Type: Article

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