Parents in transition: Experiences of parents of young people with a liver transplant transferring to adult services

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Wright, J ^a   Elwell, L ^a,b   McDonagh, J E ^c   Kelly, D A ^a   Wray, J ^d  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

liver transplant; parents; transition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER GRAFT; RECIPIENT; SELF CARE; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SKILL; ADOLESCENT; CAREGIVER; FEMALE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PARENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TRANSITION TO ADULT CARE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAREGIVERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PARENTS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SELF CARE; TRANSITION TO ADULT CARE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84979536773     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/petr.12760     Document Type: Article

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