Health needs of children in prison

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 549-550

  Gould, J ^a   Payne, H ^b  

^a POOLE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LAW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PEDIATRICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD WELFARE; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; PRISONERS; PRISONS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; WALES;

EID: 2642563676     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2003.029660     Document Type: Article

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