What do the parents think?: A pilot survey on the health service for children with Down Syndrome in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Yam, K L ^a   Chow, C B ^b   Lau, J T F ^c   Yu, C M ^d  

^a ALICE HO MIU LING NETHERSOLE HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d PAMELA YOUDE NETHERSOLE EASTERN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Down Syndrome; Health service

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; DOWN SYNDROME; EDUCATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PARENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PILOT STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SPEECH THERAPY;

EID: 19744383813     PISSN: 10139923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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