Evaluation of maternal knowledge level about neonatal jaundice

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1387-1389

  Sutcuoglu, Sumer ^a   Dursun, Siar ^a   Halicioglu, Oya ^a   Ozturk, Can ^a   Akman, Sezin ^a   Yaprak, Isin ^a   Ozer, Esra ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hyperbilirubinemia; knowledge; neonatal jaundice

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DELIVERY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROGENY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAUNDICE, NEONATAL; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MOTHERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863871509     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2011.636095     Document Type: Article

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