Brief report: Deficits in health care management skills among adolescent and young adult liver transplant recipients transitioning to adult care settings

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 155-159

  Annunziato, Rachel A ^a,b   Parkar, Sanobar ^c   Dugan, Christina A ^c   Barsade, Sivahn ^b   Arnon, Ronen ^c   Miloh, Tamir ^c   Iyer, Kishore ^c   Kerkar, Nanda ^c   Shemesh, Eyal ^d  

^a FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

adherence; health behavior; health care management; transition; transplant services

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952287836     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsp110     Document Type: Article

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