Transition of the adolescent patient to the adult clinic

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages

  Alpay, Harika ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Adult care; Children; Chronic disease; Transition

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIALYSIS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; LONG TERM CARE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; HOSPITAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT TRANSPORT; REVIEW; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; HOSPITALS, SPECIAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT TRANSFER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67449085308     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686080902902s35     Document Type: Conference Paper

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