Working with refugees: Health education and communication issues in a child health clinic

Health Education Journal

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 359-368

  England, Rhiannon ^a   Doughty, Kathy ^a   Genc, Sevtap ^a   Putkeli, Zeynep ^a  

^a Statham Grove Surgery   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child health; Communication; Primary care

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD NUTRITION; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REFUGEE; REVIEW;

EID: 0345827883     PISSN: 00178969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001789690306200408     Document Type: Review

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