Self-esteem in 6- to 16-year-olds with monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Kanaheswari, Yoganathan ^a   Poulsaeman, Veronica ^a,b   Chandran, Vijayalakshmi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA MEDICAL CENTER   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

adolescent; monsymptomatic nocturnal enuresis; self esteem

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOSYMPTOMATIC NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF ESTEEM; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84867898850     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: 14401754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2012.02577.x     Document Type: Article

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