Family involvement in the care of a hospitalised child: A questionnaire survey of Mozambican family caregivers

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1778-1788

  Söderbäck, Maja ^a   Christensson, Kyllike ^a,b  

^a MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Family caregiver; Family involvement; Involvement; Mozambique; Needs; Paediatric care; Parent; Participation; Questionnaire; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOZAMBIQUE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARENT; PATIENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD, HOSPITALIZED; COMMUNICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOZAMBIQUE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENTS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VISITORS TO PATIENTS;

EID: 56349105467     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2008.06.008     Document Type: Article

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