Children and adolescents in foster care: Health problems and guidelines for their health care;Niños y adolescentes en acogimiento transitorio: Problemas de salud y directrices para su cuidado

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 128-135

  Olivan Gonzalvo G ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO LOZANO BLESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Child welfare; Developmental disabilities; Foster care; Guidelines; Health services needs and demand; Health status; Mental disorders; Physician's role; Residential facilities

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EMOTION; FOSTER CARE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INTELLECT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT; PHYSICAL DISEASE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SPAIN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038069195     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13042976     Document Type: Review

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