Seeking Urgent Pediatric Treatment: Factors Contributing to Frequency, Delay, and Appropriateness
Turk D, Litt M, Salovey P, Walker J. Seeking Urgent Pediatric Treatment: Factors Contributing to Frequency, Delay, and Appropriateness. Health Psychology 1985, 4: 43-59. PMID: 4017999, DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.4.1.43.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsChildChild, PreschoolDecision MakingEmergency Medical ServicesFemaleHumansMaleMothersPatient Acceptance of Health CareConceptsIllness behaviorChild behaviorChildren's problemsSituational variablesPsychosocial stressorsChildren's symptomsTraumatic natureUrgent medical attentionMothers' usePresenting complaintPresent studyMedical historyPediatric clinicUrgent careFamily historyMedical attentionPediatric treatmentDemographic dataSymptomsTreatment factorsMothers' decisionsChildrenTreatmentClinicMothers