Learning to live with a child with diabetes - Problems related to immigration and cross-cultural diabetes care

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 482-489

  Povlsen, Lene ^a,b   Ringsberg, Karin C ^a  

^a NORDIC SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Sweden)

^b GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Children with type 1 diabetes; Cross cultural diabetes care; Egypt; Health education and support; Health promotion; Immigrant parents; Phenomenography; Trust

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CULTURAL FACTOR; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; MIGRATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DENMARK; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS;

EID: 68949088189     PISSN: 02839318     EISSN: 14716712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6712.2008.00644.x     Document Type: Article

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