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Quality of care in longer term mental health institutions in Portugal

G Cardoso, C Pacheco, J Caldas-de-Almeida · Psychiatrische Praxis · 2011 · Heft 04

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2011
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Zeitschrift
Psychiatrische Praxis
Autor:innen
G Cardoso, C Pacheco, J Caldas-de-Almeida
Ausgabe
Heft 04 / 2011
Seiten
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Erschienen: 2011-04-14 00:00:00
ISSN
0303-4259
DOI
10.1055/s-0031-1277789

Zusammenfassung

Background/Objectives: Deinstitutionalisation of individuals with mental health problems is an ongoing process in European countries. Quality of care in residential facilities, however, has been seldom assessed in part due to the lack of adequate instruments. This presentation aims to assess the quality of care in Portuguese hospital and community residential facilities for longer-term mental health service users. Methods: Quality of care in residential facilities was assessed using the „Quality Indicator for Rehabilitative Care“ (QuIRC), the first internationally agreed toolkit for the assessment of care in psy…

Schlagworte

Units Quality Service Users Facilities Community Residential Assessed Hospital Rehabilitative Mental Health Psychiatrische Praxis