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International Journal of Nursing & Clinical Practices Volume 3 (2016), Article ID 3:IJNCP-181, 7 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2016/181
Research Article
Sick Child Care-related Needs According to the Type of Household -Single-Mother Households and Double-income Nuclear Families

Kyoko Fukumoto1 and Ikuko Sobue2*

1Mazda Hospital, 2-15 Aozakiminami, Futyu-cho, Aki-gun, Hiroshima Prefecture 735-8585, Japan
2Division of Nursing Science, Graduate School of Biomedical & Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima City 734-8553, Japan
Dr. Ikuko Sobue, Division of Nursing Science, Hiroshima University, 1-89 Higashisendamachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture 730-0053, Japan; E-mail: sobue@hiroshima-u.ac.jp
28 February 2016; 01 May 2016; 03 May 2016
Fukumoto K, Sobue I (2016) Sick Child Care-related Needs According to the Type of Household-Single-Mother Households and Double-income Nuclear Families. Int J Nurs Clin Pract 3: 181. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2016/181
This study was funded by Grants-in-Aid for scientific research expenses of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (25463472).

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