Parents' perceptions of pediatric day surgery risks: Unforeseeable complications, or avoidable mistakes?

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2341-2350

  Sobo, Elisa J ^a  

^a RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Day surgery; Medical error; Pediatrics; Risk perception; Safety; Trust; USA

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH;

AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERVIEW; MALE; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; SURGICAL ERROR;

EID: 14644387613     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2004.10.006     Document Type: Article

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