The well-being of parental caregivers of children with activity limitations

K Kuhlthau, R Kahn, KS Hill, S Gnanasekaran… - Maternal and child …, 2010 - Springer
This paper describes well-being (health status/quality of life, healthcare utilization,
employment, and financial status) of parental caregivers of children with activity limitations …

The impact of childhood activity limitations on parental health, mental health, and workdays lost in the United States

WP Witt, CA Gottlieb, J Hampton, K Litzelman - Academic Pediatrics, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine if and to what extent the onset and
persistence of childhood activity limitations (ongoing, resolved, or newly reported) resulted …

Functional limitations and key indicators of well-being in children with disability

DP Hogan, ML Rogers, ME Msall - Archives of Pediatrics & …, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
Objectives To compare measures of well-being in children with and without different types
and severity of limitations. Design Nationally representative data for American children aged …

Prevalence of activity limiting chronic conditions among children based on household interviews

PW Newacheck, N Halfon, PP Budetti - Journal of Chronic Diseases, 1986 - Elsevier
According to data from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) over two million children
under 17 years (3.8%) are afflicted by chronic conditions that cause some limitation of …

Child health status and parental employment

KA Kuhlthau, JM Perrin - Archives of pediatrics & adolescent …, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To understand the relationship between several measures of child health status
and the employment of parents. Design A cross-sectional study using 1994 National Health …

Health and functioning of families of children with special health care needs cared for in home care, long-term care, and medical day care settings

C Caicedo - Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To examine and compare child and parent or guardian physical and mental
health outcomes in families with children with special health care needs who have medically …

An exploratory study of parents' approaches to health promotion in families of adolescents with physical disabilities

BJ Antle, W Mills, C Steele, I Kalnins… - Child: care, health and …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background The life expectancy of children with physical disabilities now extends into
adulthood and has been accompanied by the transfer of rehabilitation services from …

The health and well-being of caregivers of children with cerebral palsy

P Raina, M O'Donnell, P Rosenbaum, J Brehaut… - …, 2005 - publications.aap.org
Objective. Most children enjoy healthy childhoods with little need for specialized health care
services. However, some children experience difficulties in early childhood and require …

Child care and employed parents of children with emotional or behavioral disorders

JM Rosenzweig, EM Brennan… - … of Emotional and …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Lack of appropriate child care is frequently reported by parents of children with disabilities
as a major obstacle to finding and maintaining their employment. Care for children with …

Association of functional limitation with health care needs and experiences of children with special health care needs

S Nageswaran, EJ Silver, REK Stein - Pediatrics, 2008 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE. The goal was to evaluate whether having a functional limitation was associated
with health care needs and experiences of children with special health care needs …