The time and practice challenges of developmental-behavioral pediatrics: An Australian national study

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 368-374

  Roberts, Gehan ^a,b,c   Efron, Daryl ^a,b,c   Price, Anna ^a,b   Hiscock, Harriet ^a,b,c   Wake, Melissa ^a,b,c  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

clinical audit; developmental behavioral pediatrics; epidemiological studies; office visits; physician's practice patterns

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TIME;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUSTRALIA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79958809480     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DBP.0b013e31821bd07e     Document Type: Article

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