There is poor agreement between child and parent reports of health.
At 8 years of age, ELBW children rate their health as similar to that of NBW controls.
Their parents, however, report significantly poorer health.
Both perspectives need to be considered when making health care decisions.
2011-10-04
Eng.
Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine
Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, University Hospitals of Cleveland Case Medical Center, 11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106-6010, USA. mxh7 [at] case.edu
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2011 Oct;165(10):922-7
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