Missing documentation of weight and height at preventive visits for children

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 933-938

  Burman, Natalie J ^a   Cabana, Michael D ^a   Maselli, Judith H ^a   Hilton, Joan F ^a   Patel, Anisha I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

body height; body weight; child; growth; preventive health services

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NEWBORN; PEDIATRICIAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DOCUMENTATION; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSE'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84873631041     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: 19382707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0009922812441668     Document Type: Article

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