title: Well-presented first information supports parents' ability to cope with a chronically ill or disabled child.
authors.affiliation: Department of Public Health Science and General Practice, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland. ataanila@cc.oulu.fi
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authors.lastname: Taanila
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003142:Communication; D019988:Children with Disabilities; D004314:Down Syndrome; D006801:Humans; D010290:Parents; D011368:Professional-Family Relations; D012944:Social Support