Portfolio of health advice for young people with disabilities transferring to adult care

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 291-296

  Tan, Maw J ^a,b   Klimach, V J ^a  

^a BETSI CADWALADR UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Audit; Disability; Transitional care

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD HEALTH CARE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABLED PERSON; EDUCATION; EMOTIONALITY; FAMILY COUNSELING; FAMILY STUDY; FEAR; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MOBILIZATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PEDIATRICIAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION; SCHOOL; SOCIAL WORK; SPEECH THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAREGIVERS; DISABLED PERSONS; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 2642540783     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2003.000400.x     Document Type: Article

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