Extended hospitalization of medically stable children dependent on technology: A focus on mutable family factors

Comprehensive Child and Adolescent Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 63-84

  Cross, Diane ^a   Leonard, Barbara J ^b   Skay, Carol L ^b   Rheinberger, Marguerite M ^b  

^a Health Partners   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD, HOSPITALIZED; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TECHNOLOGY, MEDICAL;

EID: 0032035347     PISSN: 01460862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014608698265500     Document Type: Article

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