Contrasting Experiences With Child Health Care Services by Mothers and Professional Caregivers in Transitional Housing

Journal of Transcultural Nursing

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 217-224

  Amen, Maisha M ^a   Pacquiao, Dula F ^b  

^a MAAT Preventive Health Center for Women   (United States)

^b KEAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

child health care; organizational culture; women's use of preventive services

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; HOMELESSNESS; HOUSING; HUMAN; MOTHER; POVERTY; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; NEW ENGLAND; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; POVERTY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PUBLIC HOUSING; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 3042658190     PISSN: 10436596     EISSN: 15527832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043659604265110     Document Type: Article

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