Psychological complications of childhood chronic physical illness in Nigerian children and their mothers: the implication for developing pediatric liaison services

• Main Authors: Meremikwu Martin M (Author), Kuteyi Olugbenga B (Author), Omigbodun Olayinka O (Author), Bakare Muideen O (Author), Agomoh Ahamefule O (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pediatric liaison services attending to the psychological health needs of children with chronic physical illness are limited or virtually non-existent in Nigeria and most sub-Saharan African countries, and psychological problems comp...