Judson Lorie
School of Nursing, California State University, 5151 State University Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA.
Nurs Adm Q. 2004 Jan-Mar;28(1):60-6. doi: 10.1097/00006216-200401000-00013.
Chronic illness of children has become a global concern. Although the etiology and types of chronic illness may differ from developing countries to developed countries, some aspects are universal. This article examines childhood chronic disease prevalence worldwide and describes strategies for detection, prevention, and intervention.