Validation of the pediatric symptom checklist in HIV-infected Batswana

Journal of Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 17-28

  Lowenthal, Elizabeth ^a,b,c   Lawler, Kathy ^b   Harari, Nurit ^b,c   Moamogwe, Lesedi ^c   Masunge, Japhter ^d,e   Masedi, Motshodi ^f   Matome, Bolefela ^e   Seloilwe, Esther ^d   Jellinek, Michael ^g   Murphy, Michael ^g   Gross, Robert ^b,c  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c BOTSWANA UPENN PARTNERSHIP   (Botswana)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

^e Nyangabgwe Hospital   (Botswana)

^f Letsholathebe Hospital   (Botswana)

^g MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BOTSWANA; CHILD; CHILDREN DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; PEDIATRIC SYMPTOM CHECKLIST; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVISED CHILDREN MANIFEST ANXIETY SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYMPTOM; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 80052097813     PISSN: 17280583     EISSN: 17280591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/17280583.2011.594245     Document Type: Article

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