Parental quality of life and recurrent ENT infections in their children: Development of a questionnaire

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 501-512

  Berdeaux, G ^a   Hervie C ^b   Smajda, C ^a   Marquis, P ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE PIERRE FABRE   (France)

^b MAPI VALUES   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood; ENT; Infection; Quality of life; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CULTURAL FACTOR; EAR NOSE THROAT DISEASE; EMOTION; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECURRENT INFECTION; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC DISEASES; PARENTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0031662112     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008874324258     Document Type: Article

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