Nurses' perception of preparedness for moving mental health care from psychiatric to general hospitals in Jamaica

Objectives. To examine nurses' perception of readiness to care for patients with mental illness at two general hospitals in St. Catherine, Jamaica. Methods. This mixed-methods, cross-sectional study was conducted among nurses on the medical wards of two hospitals. A 39-item, self-administered q...

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Main Authors: Claudine Douglas, Aileen Standard-Goldson, Kenneth James, Wendel Abel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2018-10-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
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Online Access:http://iris.paho.org/xmlui/handle/123456789/49539