The Montreal children's hospital feeding scale: A brief bilingual screening tool for identifying feeding problems

Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 147-151

  Ramsay, Maria ^a,b   Martel, Chantal ^a   Porporino, Mafalda ^a   Zygmuntowicz, Catherine ^a  

^a MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Assessment of health care needs; Child; Failure to thrive; Feeding and eating disorders of childhood; Feeding behaviour; Infant

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONTREAL CHILDREN HOSPITAL FEEDING SCALE; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PEDIATRICIAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

EID: 80053962847     PISSN: 12057088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pch/16.3.147     Document Type: Article

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