Patients' experience of being triaged directly to a psychologist in primary care: a qualitative study.

• In a primary health-care centre (PHCC) situated in a segregated area with low socio-economic status, 'primary care triage' has increased efficiency and accessibility. In the primary-care triage, the nurse sorts the patient to the appropriate PHCC profession according to described symptoms. Aim The aim of this study was to examine the patients' experience of being triaged directly to a psychologist for assessment.

Ämnesord

SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP  -- Psykologi -- Tillämpad psykologi (hsv//swe)

SOCIAL SCIENCES  -- Psychology -- Applied Psychology (hsv//eng)

Nyckelord

Adult

Female

Health Services Accessibility

Humans

Interviews as Topic

Male

Mental Disorders

diagnosis

Middle Aged

Nurse's Role

Patient Satisfaction

Primary Health Care

methods

Psychology

Qualitative Research

Triage

methods

Publikations- och innehållstyp

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