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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Children with special health care needs"”.
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Cross-sectional analysis of car restraint system use during transportation of children with special health care needs in the Western Cape
… injuries are the leading cause of death in children and young adults. Children are at increased risk of fatalities and serious injury due to the differences in their body segment proportions affecting their body kinetics in a vehicle accident. Serious injury and death can be reduced by the …
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Access to Services, Quality of Care, and Family Impact for Caregivers of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A National Perspective Using 2009-2010 Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) Survey
The main objective of the study was to examine health care disparities for children with autism spectrum disorders utilizing two studies.;Study 1. A cross sectional study was conducted using the 2009-2010 National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs (N = 18,702). Chi-square analyses …
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A Qualitative Investigation of the Interaction between Religion and Culture and a Mindful Self-Compassion Intervention Among Communities of Color
… that have been implemented among parents of children with special health care needs due to its positive psychological effects and ability to increase subjective wellbeing. Parents of color whom have children with special health care needs experience additional stressors when compared to …
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Children With Special Needs Oral Health Quality of Life Survey
… The purpose of this study was to asses the oral health quality of life of children with special health care needs. This study examined the effects of oral health conditions on general well-being and family life of these children. A secondary aim of the study was to investigate correlations …
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Medication Administration In Family Child Care Homes: A Comparison Of State Regulations With National Standards
… to compare the 50 state and D.C. family child care home regulations with standards regarding medication administration in Caring for Our Children- National Health and Safety Performance Standards: Guidelines for Out-of-Home Child Care Programs, 3rd edition (CFOC, 2011). A data collection …
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Differences in neighborhood characteristics and capabilities to move among families with and without health challenges : a case of Monterrey
This study positions health as a risk factor for neighborhood selection into poor neighborhoods, and overviews the possible mechanisms that constrain sick people from living in low poverty neighborhoods. Most of the literature on health and place focuses on the unidirectional relationship from …
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Hearing His Story: A Qualitative Study of Fathers of Pediatric Stroke Survivors
… Stroke is seen as a condition that only happens within the elderly community; however, this is not accurate. Most people are unaware that infants, children, and young adults can and do suffer from strokes. According to various researchers, pediatric stroke affects 25 in 100,000 newborns and 12 in …
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Exploring health literacy development in parents of children with significant disabilities through an ecological systems and experiential learning framework
Parents of children with significant disabilities frequently assume primary responsibility for delivering and coordinating complex in-home care. These responsibilities often require parents to develop advanced levels of health literacy through a combination of professional-mediated education and …
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The Relationship of Child Health and Parenting Stress to Child Neurocognitive Development
… the neurocognitive development (NCD) of children falls behind many other developed nations. Levels of parenting stress may be linked to sociodemographic factors such as the high incidence of poverty in children or health disparities in children, which in turn may affect NCD in children. …
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Development of a play-based intervention to promote play skills of children with HIV/Aids living in a low resourced setting
… challenging for occupational therapists working with children with HIV/Aids in low resourced settings. This doctoral thesis focussed on reviewing and generating evidence, and further proposed a play-based intervention framework for children with HIV/Aids living in a low resourced setting. …