Improving Outcomes for Youth with Chronic Conditions: It's Time for Increased Collaboration

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-2

  Britto, Maria T ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ADULTHOOD; BONE TUMOR; CANADA; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; EMOTION; EXPERIENCE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL MALFORMATION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MORBIDITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; NETHERLANDS; OBESITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; WELLBEING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT MEDICINE; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MENTAL HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 33744994313     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2006.05.007     Document Type: Editorial

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