Supporting children with complex health care needs and their families - An overview of the research agenda

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 195-199

  Emond, Alan ^a   Eaton, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COMMUNITY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SATISFACTION;

CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABLED CHILDREN; FAMILY; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; INFANT; PALLIATIVE CARE; PARENTS;

EID: 2642582329     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2004.00424.x     Document Type: Editorial

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