Health outcomes for children with neurodisability: What do professionals regard as primary targets?

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 99, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 927-932

  Janssens, Astrid ^a   Williams, Jane ^b   Tomlinson, Richard ^c   Logan, Stuart ^a   Morris, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD REARING; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DELPHI STUDY; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEARING; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEISURE; MENTAL HEALTH; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PEER GROUP; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; PLAY; RECREATION; SELF CARE; SLEEP; VISION; WELLBEING; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN DISEASE; CHILD; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEURODISABILITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; NEURODISABILITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; DISABLED PERSONS; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84907970315     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2013-305803     Document Type: Article

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