Parents' willingness to pay for diminishing children's pain during blood sampling

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 11-18

  Wasserfallen, Jean Blaise ^a   Currat Zweifel, Christine ^a   Cheseaux, Jean Jacques ^a   Hofer, Michael ^a   Fanconi, Sergio ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anesthetics; Cost benefit analysis; Economics; Pain; Pediatrics; Willingness to pay

Indexed keywords

NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG COST; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHETICS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; FEES AND CHARGES; FEMALE; FINANCING, PERSONAL; HUMANS; INCOME; INFANT; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PARENTS; PHLEBOTOMY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 33645211570     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2005.01673.x     Document Type: Article

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