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The impact of caring for a child with cerebral palsy: quality of life for mothers and fathers

Elise Davis, A. Shelly, E. Waters, Roslyn N. Boyd, Kay Cook, Melanie Davern

Child Care Health and Development · 2009 · 303 citations · 31 references

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Abstract

Caring for a child with CP can both positively and negatively impact on a parent's life. There is value for both parents and children if parental concerns and determinants of QOL are considered in overall programme planning and service delivery for children and their families.

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