Physical and Mental Health in Mothers of Children with Down Syndrome

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 153, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Bourke, Jenny ^a   Ricciardo, Bernadette ^b   Bebbington, Ami ^a   Aiberti, Karina ^a   Jacoby, Peter ^a   Dyke, Paula ^a   Msall, Michael ^c,d   Bower, Carol ^a   Leonard, Helen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; DOWN SYNDROME; EAR DISEASE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH STATUS; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALADJUSTMENT; MALE; MATERNAL WELFARE; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 49349101468     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.02.047     Document Type: Article

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