Comparing the quality of pediatric care by routine protocols and integrated management of childhood illness

Journal of Isfahan Medical School

Volumn 30, Issue 198, 2012, Pages

  Eshaghi, Sayed Reza ^a   Shams, Behzad ^b   Ahmadipour, Habibeh ^a   Zamani, Neda ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Integrated management of childhood illness; Preschool children; Quality of health care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EVALUATION STUDY; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; PEDIATRICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 84977646958     PISSN: 10277595     EISSN: 1735854X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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