Integration of a technology-based mental health screening program into routine practices of primary health care services in Peru (The Allillanchu Project): Development and implementation

Journal of Medical Internet Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2018, Pages

  Diez Canseco, Francisco ^a   Toyama, Mauricio ^a   Ipince, Alessandra ^a   Perez Leon, Silvana ^a   Cavero, Victoria ^a   Araya, Ricardo ^b   Miranda, J Jaime ^a,c  

^a CRONICAS CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN CHRONIC DISEASES   (Peru)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

Author keywords

Health services research; Mental health; mHealth; Mobile health; Screening; SMS; Textmessaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PERU; PREGNANCY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS; TELEMEDICINE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PERU; PREGNANCY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 85047742840     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14388871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2196/jmir.9208     Document Type: Article

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