Home care and benefit in days of hospitalization, cost and quality of life for children with cystic fibrosis

Elpida Hatziagorou (Thessaloniki, Greece), Elpida Hatziagorou, Elianna Chrysochoou, Fotis Kirvassilis, Dafni Papanikolaou, Despoina Terzi, Lemonia Nousia, John Tsanakas

Source: International Congress 2016 – Kaleidoscope of respiratory nursing
Session: Kaleidoscope of respiratory nursing
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1619
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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