Perceptions of the family physician from adolescents and their caregivers preparing to transition to adult care

Perceptions of the family physician from adolescents and their caregivers preparing to transition to adult care

Abstract Background Adolescents with chronic health conditions and/or disabilities (CHC/D’s) often face challenges when transitioning to adult care, which leads to a higher risk of morbidity and mortality. Although it is recommended that establishing the medical home and family physician (FP) attach...

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Main Authors: Angela Xiao Han, Sandy Rosalie Whitehouse, Steve Tsai, Sandy Hwang, Sally Thorne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Subjects:
Adolescent
Chronic illness
Family physician
Medical home
Transition
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12875-018-0830-6

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