The prevalence of children affected by parental cancer and their use of specialized psychiatric services: The 1987 Finnish Birth Cohort study

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 131, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2117-2125

  Niemelä, Mika ^a,b   Paananen, Reija ^a   Hakko, Helinä ^c   Merikukka, Marko ^a   Gissler, Mika ^a   Räsänen, Sami ^c  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^c OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

children; parental cancer; prevention; promotion; psychiatric care

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDBIRTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FINLAND; FINNISH; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEOPLASM; ONSET AGE; PARENTAL CANCER; PEER GROUP; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FINLAND; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NEOPLASMS; NUCLEAR FAMILY; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84865565213     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.27466     Document Type: Article

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