Children's health retention in South Korea and the United States: A cross-cultural comparison

Journal of Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 409-415

  McDowell, Betsy M ^a   Chang, Nahn Joo ^b   Choi, Sang Soon ^b  

^a LANDER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTAL DEATH; ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CONCEPT FORMATION; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT MORTALITY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; NURSING; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOUTH KOREA; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0346250814     PISSN: 08825963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0882-5963(03)00159-3     Document Type: Article

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