Growing up with confidence: Using telehealth to support continence self-care deficits amongst young people with complex needs

Informatics in Primary Care

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 113-117

  Levy, Sharon ^a   Henderson, Lisa ^b   McAlpine, Caroline ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Scottish Spina Bifida Association   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Continence; Nursing; Telehealth

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER INTERFACE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INTERNET; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; TELEMEDICINE; UNITED KINGDOM;

GREAT BRITAIN; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INTERNET; PRIMARY CARE NURSING; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SELF CARE; SELF EFFICACY; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; TELEMEDICINE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84905870097     PISSN: 14760320     EISSN: 14759985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14236/jhi.v21i3.58     Document Type: Article

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