"I have to turn myself inside out": Caring for immigrant families of children with asthma

Clinical Nursing Research

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 224-242

  Englund, Ann Charlotte Dalheim ^a   Rydström, Ingela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BORÅS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

asthma; health care settings; pediatrics; speciality clinics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENT; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SWEDEN;

ADULT; ASTHMA; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENTS; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SWEDEN;

EID: 84859861412     PISSN: 10547738     EISSN: 15523799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1054773812438915     Document Type: Article

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