Imbalances in the knowledge about infant mental health in rich and poor countries: Too little progress in bridging the gap

Infant Mental Health Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 624-629

  Tomlinson, Mark ^a   Bornstein, Marc H ^b   Marlow, Marguerite ^a   Swartz, Leslie ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b National Institute of Mental Health   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY; EUROPE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MENTAL HEALTH; NORTH AMERICA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; BIBLIOMETRICS; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH SERVICE; INCOME; INFANT WELFARE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KNOWLEDGE; PUBLICATION;

AUSTRALASIA; BIBLIOMETRICS; CHILD; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EUROPE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INCOME; INFANT; INFANT WELFARE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KNOWLEDGE; MENTAL HEALTH; NORTH AMERICA; PUBLICATIONS;

EID: 84911435558     PISSN: 01639641     EISSN: 10970355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/imhj.21462     Document Type: Article

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