Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 20, Issue 4 , Pages 245-252 , July 2006

Satisfaction With Primary Health Care Received by Families of Children With Developmental Disabilities

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 This project was funded in part by the Maternal and child Health Bureau’s Leadership Education in Neurodevelopment and Related Disabilities (LEND) program.

PII: S0891-5245(05)00498-0

doi: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2005.12.008

Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 20, Issue 4 , Pages 245-252 , July 2006