Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 18, Issue 1 , Pages 2-11 , February 2003

Urban American Indian family caregivers' perceptions of barriers to management of childhood asthma

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☆ Preparation of this article was supported by grants from the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation (H133B40019) and the Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCJ279184).

☆☆ Address correspondence and reprint requests to Ann Garwick, PhD, RN, 6-101 Weaver-Densford Hall, University of Minnesota, 308 Harvard St S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455. E-mail: garwi001@umn.edu.

PII: S0882-5963(02)43903-6

doi: 10.1053/jpdn.2003.2

Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 18, Issue 1 , Pages 2-11 , February 2003

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