Medicine use among 11- and 13-year-olds: Agreement between parents' reports and children's self-reports

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 581-586

  Andersen, Anette ^a   Krølner, Rikke ^a   Holstein, Bjørn E ^a   Due, Pernille ^a   Hansen, Ebba Holme ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Children; Medicine use; Parents; Pharmacoepidemiology; Validation study

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DENMARK; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVOUSNESS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENT; PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; STOMACH PAIN; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CONSENSUS; DENMARK; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF DISCLOSURE;

EID: 34247206466     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1H579     Document Type: Article

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