AGREEMENT ON RESPONSES TO RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES QUESTIONNAIRE

Authors
WONG TW YU TS LIU JLY WONG SL
Citation
Tw. Wong et al., AGREEMENT ON RESPONSES TO RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES QUESTIONNAIRE, Archives of Disease in Childhood, 78(4), 1998, pp. 379-380
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
Archives of Disease in Childhood → ACNP
ISSN journal
00039888
Volume
78
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
379 - 380
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-9888(1998)78:4<379:AORTRI>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
The prevalence of respiratory symptoms and illnesses among 2225 school children in Hong Kong was studied by questionnaires administered indep endently to them and their parents. The agreement was generally poor f or respiratory symptoms. The disparity shows the need for cross valida tion of clinical information in history taking.