Readiness to transfer to adult care of adolescents with chronic conditions: Exploration of associated factors

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 295-302

  Van Staa, AnneLoes ^a,b   Van Der Stege, Heleen A ^b   Jedeloo, Susan ^b,c   Moll, Henriëtte A ^c   Hilberink, Sander R ^b,d  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ROTTERDAM UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^c SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Chronic illness; Health care services; Health care survey; Self efficacy; Transition readiness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONSULTATION; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CARE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT TRANSFER; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE;

EID: 79951950582     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2010.07.009     Document Type: Article

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