Psychological health of family caregivers of children admitted at birth to a NICU and healthy children: A population-based cross-sectional survey

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Klassen, Anne F ^a   Lee, Shoo K ^a   Raina, Parminder ^b   Lisonkova, Sarka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CAREGIVER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; MENTAL STRESS; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NEWBORN; PARENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMICS; TWINS;

ADULT; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CAREGIVERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; MENTAL HEALTH; PARENTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TRIPLETS; TWINS;

EID: 12944274801     PISSN: 14712431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-4-24     Document Type: Article

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