International Journal of
Nursing and Midwifery

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Nurs. Midwifery
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2456
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJNM
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 213

Full Length Research Paper

Experiences of a long-term female psychiatric in-patient with psychiatric symptoms in Japan

Emiko Ishida
  • Emiko Ishida
  • School of Nursing, Hyogo Medical University of Health Sciences, Hyogo, Japan.
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Akira Ishida
  • Akira Ishida
  • Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Kobe University, Hyogo, Japan.
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  •  Received: 20 January 2022
  •  Accepted: 06 April 2022
  •  Published: 30 April 2022

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