Minimising pain response during routine infant immunisation

Community Practitioner

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 24-28

  McGowan, Anne ^a   Cottrell, Simon ^a   Roberts, Richard ^a   Lankshear, Annette ^b  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Immunisation; Injection; Nurses; Pain; Sequential; Simultaneous

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; MENINGOCOCCUS VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VACCINATION;

DIPHTHERIA-TETANUS-ACELLULAR PERTUSSIS VACCINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; MALE; MENINGOCOCCAL VACCINES; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES; VACCINATION;

EID: 84880047971     PISSN: 14622815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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