Satisfaction with care: A study of parents of children with congenital heart disease and parents of children with other diseases

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 90-102

  Lawoko, Stephen ^a   Soares, Joaquim J F ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b Unit of Mental Health   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Financial status; Parents; Psychological distress; Satisfaction with care; Social support

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; ADULT; AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECONOMICS; EMPLOYMENT; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SWEDEN;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMPLOYMENT; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWEDEN;

EID: 2442658123     PISSN: 02839318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6712.2004.00264.x     Document Type: Article

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