A review of the literature from developed and developing countries relating to the effects of hospitalization on children and parents

International Nursing Review

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 29-37

  Shields, Linda ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b MATER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Children; Developing countries; Family centred care; Practice

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EDUCATION; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; ROLE PLAYING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD, HOSPITALIZED; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENTS; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; ROLE;

EID: 0035287629     PISSN: 00208132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1466-7657.2001.00032.x     Document Type: Review

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