Three years of italian experience of an educational program for parents of young children affected by atopic dermatitis: Improving knowledge produces lower anxiety levels in parents of children with atopic dermatitis

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-5

  Ricci, Giampaolo ^a,b   Bendandi, Barbara ^b   Aiazzi, Rosalba ^b   Patrizi, Annalisa ^b   Masi, Massimo ^b  

^a Department of Pediatrics ^*  (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; ITALY; KNOWLEDGE; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PARENT; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIST; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADULT; ANXIETY; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEPRESSION; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT; ITALY; MALE; PARENTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 60449109986     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2008.00813.x     Document Type: Article

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