European network for promoting the physical health of residents in psychiatric and social care facilities (HELPS): background, aims and methods

Weiser, Prisca; Becker, Thomas; Losert, Carolin; ALPTEKİN, KÖKSAL; Berti, Loretta; Burti, Lorenzo; Burton, Alexandra; Dernovsek, Mojca; Dragomirecka, Eva; Freidl, Marion; Friedrich, Fabian; Genova, Aneta; Germanavicius, Arunas; Halis, Ulas; Henderson, John; Hjorth, Peter; Lai, Taavi; Larsen, Jens; Lech, Katarzyna; Lucas, Ramona; Marginean, Roxana; McDaid, David; Mladenova, Maya; Munk-Jorgensen, Povl; Paziuc, Alexandru; Paziuc, Petronela; Priebe, Stefan; Prot-Klinger, Katarzyna; Wancata, Johannes; Kilian, Reinhold

doi:10.1186/1471-2458-9-315

European network for promoting the physical health of residents in psychiatric and social care facilities (HELPS): background, aims and methods

Weiser P., Becker T., Losert C., ALPTEKİN K., Berti L., Burti L., ...Daha Fazla

BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, cilt.9, 2009 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 9
Basım Tarihi: 2009
Doi Numarası: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-315
Dergi Adı: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: People with mental disorders have a higher prevalence of physical illnesses and reduced life expectancy as compared with the general population. However, there is a lack of knowledge across Europe concerning interventions that aim at reducing somatic morbidity and excess mortality by promoting behaviour-based and/or environment-based interventions.