Care-giving and care-seeking behaviours of parents who take their children to an emergency department for non-urgent care

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 41-46

  Truman, Corrine D ^a   Reutter, Linda ^a  

^a NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILDHOOD INJURY; COMMUNITY CARE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; READING; TELEPHONE; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0036238550     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03404416     Document Type: Article

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