The impact of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy feeding in children; the parental perspective

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 539-546

  Brotherton, Ailsa M ^a   Abbott, J ^a   Aggett, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Parent perceptions; PEG feeding; Quality of life; Service provision

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIARRHEA; ENTERIC FEEDING; FAMILY ATTITUDE; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SLEEP DISORDER; SOCIAL CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUPPORT GROUP; THEMATIC ANALYSIS; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENGLAND; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 34548285821     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: 13652214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2007.00748.x     Document Type: Article

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