Parents' concerns about children are highly prevalent but often not confirmed by child doctors and nurses

BMC Public Health

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Reijneveld, Sijmen A ^a,b   De Meer, Gea ^a   Wiefferink, Carin H ^b   Crone, Matty R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONSULTATION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NURSE; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PEDIATRICIAN; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FAMILY SIZE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN RELATION; INFANT; NETHERLANDS; PARENT; PHYSICIAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NURSES; PARENTING; PARENTS; PHYSICIANS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS;

EID: 43549090430     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-8-124     Document Type: Article

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