Perceptions about quality of life in a school-based population of adolescents with menorrhagia: Implications for adolescents with bleeding disorders

Haemophilia

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 579-583

  Pawar, A ^a   Krishnan, R ^b   Davis, K ^c   Bosma, K ^d   Kulkarni, Roshni ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Lansing School District   (United States)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Bleeding disorders; Menorrhagia; Quality of life; Surveys

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPISTAXIS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GINGIVA BLEEDING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LEISURE; MENORRHAGIA; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUATION; PICTORIAL BLOOD ASSESSMENT CHART; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SLEEP; SPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYMPTOM; TRAVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENORRHAGIA; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 43149113031     PISSN: 13518216     EISSN: 13652516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2516.2008.01652.x     Document Type: Article

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