Methods used to eliminate colic in infants in the eastern parts of Turkey: Populations at risk across the lifespan: Empirical studies

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 503-510

  Çiftçi, Esra Karaca ^a   Arikan, Duygu ^a  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Behavioral interventions; Colic; Drug treatment; Infant health; Natural therapy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BABY FOOD; BODY POSTURE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD CARE; COLIC; CRYING; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; ENTEROPATHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; IRRITABILITY; MALE; MASSAGE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; METHODOLOGY; MOTHER; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAUSALITY; COLIC; CRYING; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; INFANT CARE; INFANT FOOD; INTESTINAL DISEASES; IRRITABLE MOOD; MALE; MASSAGE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHERS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; POSTURE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TURKEY;

EID: 35548957875     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: 15251446     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1446.2007.00662.x     Document Type: Article

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