Health-Related Quality of Life in 5-Year-Old Very Low Birth Weight Infants

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Rautava, Liisi ^a   Häkkinen, Unto ^b   Korvenranta, Emmi ^a   Andersson, Sture ^c   Gissler, Mika ^b   Hallman, Mikko ^d   Korvenranta, Heikki ^a   Leipälä, Jaana ^b   Linna, Miika ^b   Peltola, Mikko ^b   Tammela, Outi ^e   Lehtonen, Liisa ^a  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FINLAND; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

EID: 69249214056     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.03.061     Document Type: Article

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