Use of healthcare resources, family function, and socioeconomic support during the first four years after preterm birth

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2003, Pages

  Leijon, I ^a   Finnstrom O ^a   Sydsjo G ^a   Wadsby, M ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; LIFE EVENT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OUTPATIENT; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0041760845     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 13592998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/fn.88.5.f415     Document Type: Article

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