Public health nurses experience of mental health encounters in the context of primary health care: a constructivist grounded theory study

Abstract Background In primary health care people with mental health needs are often overlooked or masked with physical complaints. It has been suggested that public health nurses lack sufficient knowledge when encountering people with mental health problems. Low levels of mental health literacy amo...

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Main Authors: Emmy Nilsson, Suzanne Johanson, Lina Behm, Ulrika Bejerholm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Nursing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-023-01340-7