Pain management strategies used during early childhood immunisation in Victoria

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 313-318

  Harrison, Denise ^a,b   Elia, Sonja ^d   Royle, Jenny ^d   Manias, Elizabeth ^c  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

analgesia; children; immunisation; infant; pain; pain management

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BREAST FEEDING; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; SWEETENING AGENTS; VICTORIA;

EID: 84876284917     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: 14401754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jpc.12161     Document Type: Article

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