The quality of life of young children and infants with chronic medical problems: Review of the literature

Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 91-101

  Payot, Antoine ^a,b   Barrington, Keith J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE;

ANXIETY; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUDITORY SCREENING; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CEREBRAL PALSY; CESAREAN SECTION; CHEST INFECTION; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLUBFOOT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COLOSTOMY; CONSTIPATION; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; FAMILY COUNSELING; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HEALTH CARE COST; HEARING AID; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFANT DISEASE; INFECTION RISK; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTESTINE PERFORATION; JOB FINDING; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LUNG DYSPLASIA; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MOTIVATION; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MUSCULOSKELETAL STIFFNESS; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEONATOLOGY; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREMATURITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY ARREST; RESUSCITATION; SCHOOL ADMISSION; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF ESTEEM; SEPSIS; TISSUE PERFUSION; TRISOMY 13; TRISOMY 18; UNILATERAL HEARING LOSS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; NEONATOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 79953082890     PISSN: 15385442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cppeds.2010.10.008     Document Type: Article

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