Impact of obstetrical brachial plexus injury on parents

Pediatrics International

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 881-884

  Firat, Tüzün ^a   Oskay, Deran ^b   Akel, Burcu Semin ^a   Öksüz, Çiģdem ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Burden; Caregiver; Impact on family; Obstetrical brachial plexus injury; Parents

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE MOVEMENT SCALE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH INJURY; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISEASE SEVERITY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; IMPACT ON FAMILY SCALE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NEWBORN; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PARALYSIS, OBSTETRIC; PARENTS; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84872814610     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2012.03734.x     Document Type: Article

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