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01-05-2014 | Commentary

Letter to the Editor: Concerning Paltzer, Jason, Emily Barker, and Whitney P. Witt: Measuring the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of young children in resource-limited settings: a review of existing measures, Quality of Life Research

Vol. 22, No. 6, August, 2013, pp 1177–1187

Auteurs: Ronald D. Barr, David Feeny, William Furlong, John Horsman

Gepubliceerd in: Quality of Life Research | Uitgave 4/2014

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We read with interest the very useful review of measures of health-related quality of life (HRQL) applied to studies of young children in resource-limited settings published by Jason Paltzer et al. [1]. There are, however, two important sets of omissions from the review. …

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Titel: Letter to the Editor: Concerning Paltzer, Jason, Emily Barker, and Whitney P. Witt: Measuring the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of young children in resource-limited settings: a review of existing measures, Quality of Life Research
Vol. 22, No. 6, August, 2013, pp 1177–1187
Auteurs: Ronald D. Barr
David Feeny
William Furlong
John Horsman
Publicatiedatum: 01-05-2014
Uitgeverij: Springer International Publishing
Gepubliceerd in: Quality of Life Research / Uitgave 4/2014
Print ISSN: 0962-9343
Elektronisch ISSN: 1573-2649
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-013-0558-7

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