Mexican-origin mothers' experiences using children's health care services

Western Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 159-179

  Clark, Lauren ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MIGRATION; MOTHER; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MOTHERS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036513966     PISSN: 01939459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/01939450222045815     Document Type: Article

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