Parental attitudes attribute to the risk of death of newborns and infants in north India: Letter to the editors

Developing World Bioethics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 51-52

  Garg, Pankaj ^a  

^a Pediatrics and Consultant Pediatrician   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; LETTER; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PARENT; PREMATURITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; CESAREAN SECTION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; MALE; PARENTS; PREJUDICE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 40249110171     PISSN: 14718731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-8847.2007.00205.x     Document Type: Letter

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