Development of health support services for adults with spina bifida

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 33, Issue 23-24, 2011, Pages 2381-2388

  West, Carolyn ^a   Brodie, Lynne ^b   Dicker, Julie ^a   Steinbeck, Katharine ^c  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^b Agency for Clinical Innovation   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

adult; Spina bifida; transition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PILOT STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; TRANSITION TO ADULT CARE;

EID: 80455149660     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2011.568664     Document Type: Article

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