Improving transition from pediatric to adult cystic fibrosis care: Lessons from a national survey of current practices

Pediatrics

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  McLaughlin, Suzanne Elizabeth ^a,e   Diener West, Marie ^a,b   Indurkhya, Alka ^e   Rubin, Haya ^a,c   Heckmann, Rebekah ^d   Boyle, Michael Patrick ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c PALO ALTO MEDICAL FOUNDATION   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents with special health care needs; Cystic fibrosis; Health care transition

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE; SELF EVALUATION; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMUNICATION; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 44449174179     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-2217     Document Type: Article

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